Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

impetratory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: im-pe-tra-to-ry
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

begging; imploratory

Obsolete

Example Sentences

"It follows then that the celebration of this sacrifice be, in its proportion, an instrument of applying the proper sacrifice to all the purposes for which it was first designed. It is ministerially, and by application, an instrument propitiatory; it is eucharistical; it is an homage and an act of adoration, and it is impetratory, and obtains for us and for the whole church, all the benefits of the sacrifice, which is now celebrated and applied..."

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

more impetratory (comparative) most impetratory (superlative)

Synonyms

impetrative

Questions

What does impetratory mean?: begging; imploratory

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