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Webster 1913 Edition

Placitum

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Plac′i-tum

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Noun.
;
pl.
Placita
(#)
.
[LL. See
Placit
.]
1.
A public court or assembly in the Middle Ages, over which the sovereign president when a consultation was held upon affairs of state.
Brande & C.
2.
(Old Eng. Law)
A court, or cause in court.
3.
(Law)
A plea; a pleading; a judicial proceeding; a suit.
Burrill.

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