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The act of obtaining something; acquisition. quotations examples
From an old record it appears that Charles I. of England granted numerous monopolies for obtainment of money for his purposes, independently of the Parliamentary grants, among others the manufacture of paper.
1909, “Why Foolscap Paper Was So Called”, in Notions and Fancy Goods, volume 43, page 30