PROCURATION
\pɹəkjʊɹˈe͡ɪʃən], \pɹəkjʊɹˈeɪʃən], \p_ɹ_ə_k_j_ʊ_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of PROCURATION
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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The act of procuring; procurement.
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The instrument by which a person is empowered to transact the affairs of another; a proxy.
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A sum of money paid formerly to the bishop or archdeacon, now to the ecclesiastical commissioners, by an incumbent, as a commutation for entertainment at the time of visitation; -- called also proxy.
By Oddity Software
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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The act of procuring: the act of managing another's affairs: the instrument giving power to do this: in the Church of England, a sum paid by incumbents to the bishop or archdeacon on account of visitations.
By Daniel Lyons
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The management of another's affairs; the written instr. by which a person is empowered to act for another; the money paid to a bishop or archdeacon on account of visitations.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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n. [Latin] Act of procuring; procurement;-management of another's affairs ;-the instrument by which a person is empowered to transact the affairs of another ;-a sum of money paid to the bishop or archdeacon by incumbents on account of visitations.