Associations to the word «Placet»

Wiktionary

PLACET, noun. A vote of assent, as of the governing body of a university, an ecclesiastical council, etc.
PLACET, noun. The assent of the civil power to the promulgation of an ecclesiastical ordinance.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne