PLACITA

Noun

placita

plural of placitum

Anagrams

• capital, palatic

Source: Wiktionary


PLACITUM

Plac"i*tum, n.; pl. Placita. Etym: [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)

Definition: A court, or cause in court.

3. (Law)

Definition: A plea; a pleading; a judicial proceeding; a suit. Burrill.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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