placet
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sɪt noun
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
Origin:
1580–90
1580–90
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| —n | |
| a vote or expression of assent by saying the word placet | |
| [C16: from Latin, literally: it pleases] | |
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Placet
is always a great word to know.
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
| an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance. |
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
Example sentences
Search warrants must describe with particularity the placet obe searched and the items to be seized.
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