/ Dictionary / Index A advowson: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ad•vow•son Pronunciation: (ad-vou'zun), [key] — n. Eng. Eccles. Law. the right of presentation of a candidate to a benefice or church office. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: advowson (Thesaurus) advocatus diaboli* advt. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: lunar Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language