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Procuration

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The act of procuring; procurement. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    The management of another's affairs. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    The instrument by which a person is empowered to transact the affairs of another; a proxy. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    A sum of money formerly paid to the bishop or archdeacon, now to the ecclesiastical commissioners, by an incumbent, as a commutation for entertainment at the time of visitation; called also proxy. countable, uncountable

Etymology

From Latin prōcūrātiō.

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