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placet Definition


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placet
noun
    1. A vote of assent in a governing body.
    2. historical
      Permission given, especially by a sovereign, to publish and carry out an ecclesiastical order, such as a papal bull or edict.
Etymology: 16c: Latin, meaning ‘it pleases', from placere to please.



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