placit

English

Etymology

From Latin placitum. Doublet of plea.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈplæsɪt/

Noun

placit (plural placits)

  1. (obsolete) A decree or dictum.
    • 20 January, 1657, John Evelyn, letter to Mr. E. Thurland
      the placits and opinions of other philosophers

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