"advowtry" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ədˈvaʊtɹi/ Forms: advowtries [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English avoutrie, from Old French avouterie, variant (perhaps influenced by vout, vut (“vow”)) of aouterie, aolterie, from Late Latin adulterium. Doublet of adultery, which replaced it in modern English. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|avoutrie}} Middle English avoutrie, {{der|en|fro|avouterie}} Old French avouterie, {{der|en|LL.|adulterium}} Late Latin adulterium, {{doublet|en|adultery}} Doublet of adultery Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} advowtry (countable and uncountable, plural advowtries)
  1. (obsolete, archaic) adultery Tags: archaic, countable, obsolete, uncountable Synonyms: advoutry, avowtry Related terms: advoutrer, avouterer, avoutrer, advoutress
    Sense id: en-advowtry-en-noun-VrjY3hCj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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