Definitions For Impetration

Noun

IMPETRATION. (countable and uncountable, plural IMPETRATIONs) (obsolete) The act of impetrate, impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty. (obsolete, UK, legal) The obtaining of benefice from rome by solicitation, which benefice belonged to the disposal of the king or other lay patron of the realm.

Etymology

From {{uder, en, la, impetrātiō}}: compare {{cog, fr, impétration}}.

Is Impetration a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
18

The word Impetration is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Impetration in a Sentence

  • Since deists do not believe in a Creator who interferes in human affairs, they generally regard as fruitless any effort to impetrate Him for divine favors

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