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<hw>Im`pe*tig"i*nous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>impetiginous</ets>: cf. F. <ets>imp\'82tigineux</ets>.]</ety> <def>Of the nature of, or pertaining to, impetigo.</def>

<h1>Impetigo</h1> <Xpage=735>

<hw>Im`pe*ti"go</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L., fr. <ets>impetere</ets> to attack.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A cutaneous, pustular eruption, not attended with fever; usually, a kind of eczema with pustulation.</def>

<h1>Impetrable</h1> <Xpage=735>

<hw>Im"pe*tra*ble</hw> <tt>(?)</tt> <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>impetrabilis</ets>: cf. F. <ets>imp\'82trable</ets>. See <er>Impetrate</er>.]</ety> <def>Capable of being obtained or moved by petition.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Bailey.</i>

<h1>Impetrate</h1> <Xpage=735>

<hw>Im"pe*trate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>impetratus</ets>, p. p. of <ets>impetrare</ets> to obtain; pref. <ets>im-</ets> in + <ets>patrare</ets> to bring to pass.]</ety> <def>Obtained by entreaty.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Ld. Herbert.</i>

<h1>Impetrate</h1> <Xpage=735>

<hw>Im"pe*trate</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Impetrated</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Impetrating</er> <tt>(?)</tt>.]</wordforms> <def>To obtain by request or entreaty.</def>

<i>Usher.</i>

<h1>Impetration</h1> <Xpage=735>

<hw>Im`pe*tra"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>impetratio</ets>: cf. F. <ets>imp\'82tration</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The act of impetrating, or obtaining by petition or entreaty.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<blockquote>In way of <b>impertation</b> procuring the removal or allevation of our crosses. <i>Barrow.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Old Eng. Law)</fld> <def>The obtaining of benefice from Rome by solicitation, which benefice belonged to the disposal of the king or other lay patron of the realm.</def>

<h1>Impetrative</h1> <Xpage=735>

<hw>Im"pe*tra*tive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>impetrativus</ets> obtained by entreaty.]</ety> <def>Of the nature of impetration; getting, or tending to get, by entreaty.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Bp. Hall.</i>

<h1>Impetratory</h1> <Xpage=735>

<hw>Im"pe*tra*to*ry</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Containing or expressing entreaty.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<i>Jer. Taylor.</i>

<h1>Impetuosity</h1> <Xpage=735>

<hw>Im*pet`u*os"i*ty</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>imp\'82tuosit\'82</ets>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>The condition or quality of being impetuous; fury; violence.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Vehemence, or furiousnes of temper.</def>

<i>Shak.</i>

<h1>Impetuous</h1> <Xpage=735>

<hw>Im*pet"u*ous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>impetueux</ets>, L. <ets>impetuosus</ets>. See <er>Impetus</er>.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Rushing with force and violence; moving with impetus; furious; forcible; violent; <as>as, an <ex>impetuous</ex> wind; an <ex>impetuous</ex> torrent.</as></def>