Definitions for avowry

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avowry a·vow·ry

Spelling: [uh-vou-ree]

IPA: /əˈvaʊ ri/

Avowry is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 72 anagrams from letters in avowry (aorvwy).

Definitions for avowry

noun

1. a plea by a defendant in an action of replevin who admits taking the distrained goods and shows just cause for the taking.

Origin of avowry

1300-50; Middle English avowrie Old French avouerie, equivalent to avou(er) to avow + -erie -ry