defensor

defensor is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 2 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.(Law) A defender or an advocate in court; a guardian or protector.
  2. 2.(Eccl.) The patron of a church; an officer having charge of the temporal affairs of a church.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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