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impetration

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

IMPETRATION

n.The act of obtaining by prayer or petition. 1. In law, the preobtaining of benefices from the church of Rome, which belonged to the disposal of the king and other lay patrons of the realm.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

IMPETRATION

Im `pe *tra "tion, n. Etym: [L. impetratio: cf. F. impétration.]

1. The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty. [Obs. ] In way of impertation procuring the removal or allevation of our crosses. Barrow.

2. (Old Eng. Law )

Defn: The obtaining of benefice from Rome by solicitation, which benefice belonged to the disposal of the king or other lay patron of the realm.