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▪ I. appropriating, vbl. n.|əˈprəʊprɪeɪtɪŋ|
[f. appropriate v. + -ing1.]
A making over to a special owner or purpose; a taking as one's own.
1611Cotgr., Appropriance, an appropriation, or appropriating. 1645Milton Tetrach. Wks. 1851, 230 The appropriating of that good which Nature at first made common. a1711Ken Urania Wks. 1721 IV. 476 The ecstatick Bliss..In the appropriating of Love immense.
▪ II. aˈppropriating, ppl. a.
[f. as prec. + -ing2.]
That assigns to a special owner or purpose.
1633Sanderson 21 Serm. Ad. Aul. iii. (1673) 43 Appropriating and distinctive titles. 1702Luttrell Brief Rel. V. 155 An appropriating clause added to the land tax. 1882Cory Eng. Hist. II. 540 Resistance to the appropriating party. |