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Charles Buck Theological Dictionary
Impropriation
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A parsonage or ecclesiastical living, the profits of which are in the hands of a layman; in which case its stands distinguished from appropriation, which is where the profits of a benefice are in the hands of a bishop college, &c. though the terms are now used promiscuously.
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Buck, Charles. Entry for 'Impropriation'. Charles Buck Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/cbd/i/impropriation.html. 1802.