Dictionary

placet en · INTJ

Pronunciation

• /ˈpleɪsɛt/

Etymology

Latin placet (“it is pleasing”), inflection of placeō (“to be pleasing”).

Meanings

1. Expression of assent to a vote in the governing body of a university, an ecclesiastical council, etc.

placet en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈpleɪsɛt/

Etymology

Latin placet (“it is pleasing”), inflection of placeō (“to be pleasing”).

Meanings

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.
   • 1882, J. P. Peter (translator), Political History of Recent Times, 1816-1875: With Special Reference to Germany originally by Wilhelm Müller The king […] annulled the royal placet.

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non placet