Thesaurus: impropriate

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1. v. t. To appropriate to one's self; to assume.
2. v. t. To place the profits of (ecclesiastical property) in the hands of a layman for care and disbursement.
3. v. i. To become an impropriator.
4. a. Put into the hands of a layman; impropriated.
5. 1. To appropriate to one's self; to assume. [Obs.] To impropriate the thanks to himself. Bacon. 2. (Eng. Eccl. Law) To place the profits of (ecclesiastical property) in the hands of a layman for care and disbursement. To become an impropriator. [R.] Put into the hands of a layman; impropriated.
6. To place the profits of (ecclesiastical property) in the handsof a layman for care and disbursement.
7. v. t. To appropriate to one's self; to assume. v. t. To place the profits of (ecclesiastical property) in the hands of a layman for care and disbursement. v. i. To become an impropriator. a. Put into the hands of a layman; impropriated.