Antonyms for procuration


Grammar : Noun
Spell : prok-yuh-rey-shuh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˌprɒk yəˈreɪ ʃən


Definition of procuration

  • As in acquisition : noun obtaining or receiving
Example sentences :
  • The marriage by procuration was celebrated on the 16th of August, 1714.
  • Extract from : « Political Women, Vol. 2 (of 2) » by Sutherland Menzies
  • Ridler it was, who once signalised a volume as difficult of procuration.
  • Extract from : « The Confessions of a Collector » by William Carew Hazlitt
  • Whether any archdeacons have received more for procuration than they ought to receive according to the new constitution.
  • Extract from : « Parish Priests and Their People in the Middle Ages in England » by Edward L. Cutts
  • He was then directed to send his procuration to certain persons in the Netherlands, whom he might wish to appear in his behalf.
  • Extract from : « The Rise of the Dutch Republic, Volume II.(of III) 1566-74 » by John Lothrop Motley
  • This commission drew up the project of procuration, and, by order of the king, no mention was made of the part he had had in it.
  • Extract from : « The Catholic World, Vol. X, October 1869 » by Various
  • The Senate received the reports, and the consul then introduced the question of procuration.
  • Extract from : « The Religious Experience of the Roman People » by W. Warde Fowler
  • Procuration was duly furnished here; and this is the fifth day since any expense on the part of the Bishop was incurred.
  • Extract from : « Notes and Queries for Worcestershire » by John Noake
  • At present his little luxuries were knocked off, and in the future he foresaw a difficulty in the procuration of even necessaries.
  • Extract from : « '19,000' » by Burford Delannoy
  • Wogan held out the Pope's procuration to the Chevalier, who took it and devoutly kissed the signature.
  • Extract from : « Clementina » by A.E.W. Mason
  • I wish that he should have the delight of thinking that—that it shall be of his own procuration, to unfold this mysterious case.
  • Extract from : « Perlycross » by R. D. Blackmore

Synonyms for procuration

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