Impetration
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ɪmpɪˈtɹeɪʃən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Impetration is a noun meaning (obsolete) The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty.
Meaning
(obsolete) The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty.
More Meanings
- (obsolete, UK, law) The obtaining of benefice from Rome by solicitation, which benefice belonged to the disposal of the king or other lay patron of the realm.
Example Sentences
In way of impetration procuring the removal or allevation of our crosses.
Word Forms
- impetrations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include implore, impedition, imperation, intreaty, impignoration, imprecation.
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