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Placet

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A vote of assent, as of the governing body of a university, of an ecclesiastical council, etc.

(2):

(n.) The assent of the civil power to the promulgation of an ecclesiastical ordinance.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Placet'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/placet.html. 1828.