Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Capable of being impetrated or obtained by prayer or petition.
- Capable of impetra-tion; persuasive.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective obsolete Capable of being obtained or moved by petition.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective obsolete Capable of being obtained or influenced by
petition .
Etymologies
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Latin impetrabilis: compare French impétrable. See impetrate.
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reesetee commented on the word impetrable
(Obsolete) Capable of being obtained by request or entreaty.
September 20, 2007