Impetrative

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Impetrative \Im"pe*tra*tive\, a. [L. impetrativus obtained by
     entreaty.]
     Of the nature of impetration; getting, or tending to get, by
     entreaty. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.
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