impropriate
/ɪmˈprəʊprɪeɪt/verb
with obj.[usu. as adj. impropriated]
1- grant (an ecclesiastical benefice) to a corporation or person as their property把(圣俸)赠予(社团, 个人)
1.1
- place (tithes or ecclesiastical property) in lay hands把(什一税, 教会财产)交俗人保管。
派生词
impropriation
noun词源
early 16th cent.: from Anglo-Latin impropriat- 'appropriated', from the verb impropriare, based on Latin proprius 'one's own, proper'.