📖 Definitions of "Impropriator"
noun
- 1
A layperson in possession of ecclesiastical property.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Impropriator"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| laynoun | Arrangement or relationship; layout. |
| appropriatornoun | A person who appropriates something. |
| possessionernoun | (obsolete) A possessor; a holder of property. |
| appropriaternoun | (rare) An appropriator. |
| provisornoun | One who provides; a purveyor. |
| usagernoun | (historical) One of the nonjurors who maintained the "usages", mixed chalices, oblation in prayer of consecration, and prayer for the dead. |
| perquisitornoun | The first purchaser of an estate. |
| lay rectornoun | A layman who enjoys the great tithes of a parish. |
| proprietornoun | An owner. |
| usurpatornoun | A usurper. |
| questmannoun | (obsolete) One who is legally empowered to look into certain matters, especially abuses of weights and measures. |
| proctornoun | (Canada, US, Philippines) A person who supervises students as they take an examination, in the United States at the college/university level; often the department secretary, or a fellow/graduate student; an invigilator. |
| barratornoun | One who is guilty of barratry, vexing others with frequent and often groundless lawsuits; a brangler and pettifogger. |
| laypersonnoun | One who is not intimately familiar with a given subject or activity. |
| lay personnoun | Alternative form of layperson. [A person who is not a cleric.] |
| reappropriatornoun | One who reappropriates something. |
| impersonatressnoun | (archaic) An impersonator who is female. |
| autem divernoun | (idiomatic, archaic, thieves' cant) Pickpockets who practice in churches; also churchwardens and overseers of the poor. |
| tenantnoun | One who holds a lease (a tenancy). |
| purveyornoun | One who purveys (“furnishes, provides; gets, procures”); a supplier; specifically, one in the business of supplying food or other necessary material goods; a provisioner. |
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