Bible Dictionaries
Placitum

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A plea; a pleading; a judicial proceeding; a suit.

(2):

(n.) A court, or cause in court.

(3):

(n.) A public court or assembly in the Middle Ages, over which the sovereign president when a consultation was held upon affairs of state.

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