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plural of impropriation n. The act of impropriating; as, the impropriation of property or tithes; also, that which is impropriated. n. The act of putting an ecclesiastical benefice in the hands of a layman, or lay corpor…

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  1. plural of impropriation n. The act of impropriating; as, the impropriation of property or tithes; also, that which is impropriated. n. The act of putting an ecclesiastical benefice in the hands of a layman, or lay corporation. n. A benefice in the hands of a layman, or of a lay corporation.