What does impetrative mean?
Impetrative means (obsolete) Of the nature of impetration; getting, or tending to get, by entreaty..
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/ɪmˈpɛtɹətɪv/ · adjective
(obsolete) Of the nature of impetration; getting, or tending to get, by entreaty..
prayers, which were most perfect and impetrative
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Impetrative means (obsolete) Of the nature of impetration; getting, or tending to get, by entreaty..
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prayers, which were most perfect and impetrative
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