impetrate
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Is impetrate a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
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What is the meaning of impetrate?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (transitive) To obtain by asking; to procure upon request.transitive
2. (transitive) To ask for, demand.Examples: "But he that would illustrate this, should distinguish between this salvation, already impetrated or obtained, and salvation about to be impetrated; or between salvation, and the promise of salvation […]"; "A slight testimonial, sir, which I thought fit to impetrate from that worthy nobleman, (here he raised his hand to his head, as if to touch his hat,) MacCallum-more."; "On the cross He redeemed us with His Blood; on the altar He intercedes or impetrates that we may individually have part in that redemption."transitive
adj (English)
1. (as a participle) Impetrated.Examples: "If the one were impetrate after the other , and the suits made by one man , it is hard to think that one man , being instructed in the suit for both , would put the dispensation of less moment in a bull[…]"obsolete
2. (as an adjective) Obtained by entreaty.obsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary