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Terms vs Impropriation - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between terms and impropriation

is that terms is while impropriation is the act of impropriating; putting an ecclesiastical benefice or tithes in the hands of a layman, or lay corporation.

terms

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    impropriation

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of impropriating; putting an ecclesiastical benefice or tithes in the hands of a layman, or lay corporation.
  • * Bishop Joseph Hall
    • this practice of impropriation , which was first set on foot by unjust and sacrilegious bulls from Rome, is justly offensive both to God and good men; as misderiving the well-meant devotions of charitable and pious souls into a wrong channel.
  • *1971 , , Religion and the Decline of Magic , Folio Society 2012, p. 95:
  • *:His first work attacked the impropriation of tithes by laymen and emphasised the divine punishments customarily inflicted upon the sacrilegious.
  • A benefice, tithe etc. that has been put in lay hands.