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IMPROPRIATOR

\ɪmpɹˈɒpɹɪˌe͡ɪtə], \ɪmpɹˈɒpɹɪˌe‍ɪtə], \ɪ_m_p_ɹ_ˈɒ_p_ɹ_ɪ__ˌeɪ_t_ə]\

Definitions of IMPROPRIATOR

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
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A layman who possesses or enjoys church lands.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

A layman that has the possession of the lands of the church.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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