placet
Noun

placet (plural placets)

  1. A vote of assent, as of the governing body of a university, an ecclesiastical council, etc.
  2. The assent of the civil power to the promulgation of an ecclesiastical ordinance.
    • J. P. Peters
      The king […] annulled the royal placet.
Interjection
  1. Expression of assent to a vote in the governing body of a university, an ecclesiastical council, etc.



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