| Definition of 'Impropriation' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Impropriation
the act of impropriating; as, the impropriation of property or tithes; also, that which is impropriated
2. (noun) Impropriation
the act of putting an ecclesiastical benefice in the hands of a layman, or lay corporation
3. (noun) Impropriation
a benefice in the hands of a layman, or of a lay corporation
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| Definitions of 'Impropriation' |
The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. Impropriation
the transference of the revenues of a benefice to a layman or lay body to be devoted to spiritual uses.
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