Definition of Placets

1. placet [n] - See also: placet

Lexicographical Neighbors of Placets

placentitis
placentography
placentoma
placentophagy
placentotherapy
placepot
placepots
placer
placer miner
placer mining
placers
places
placeseeker
placeshifting
placet
placets (current term)
placid
placider
placidest
placidities
placidity
placidly
placidness
placidnesses
placified
placifies
placify
placifying
placing
placings

Literary usage of Placets

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Story of the Life of Pius the Ninth by Thomas Adolphus Trollope (1877)
"TWO NON placets—CARDINAL GUIDI AND THE POPE.—ARCHBISHOP MANNING AND THE JESUITS. FROM the beginning of July there was no longer any possibility of a doubt ..."

2. Orr's Circle of the Sciences: A Series of Treatises on the Principles of by William Somerville Orr (1856)
"... ON THE placets. AMONG the more lustrous objects which arrest our attention in the heavens are those which, since the earliest times, have been known by ..."

3. Annals of Cambridge by Charles Henry Cooper, John William Cooper (1908)
"For allowing the Senate to intermit sermons at St. Mary's during the summer vacation (except on Michaelmas-day). [In Non-Regent House : placets 36; ..."

4. The University Review (1907)
"The question aroused the keenest interest throughout the University, as was shown by the innumerable fly-sheets which were issued by both placets and ..."

5. The Story of the Life of Pius the Ninth by Thomas Adolphus Trollope (1877)
"TWO NON placets—CARDINAL GUIDI AND THE POPE.—ARCHBISHOP MANNING AND THE JESUITS. FROM the beginning of July there was no longer any possibility of a doubt ..."

6. Orr's Circle of the Sciences: A Series of Treatises on the Principles of by William Somerville Orr (1856)
"... ON THE placets. AMONG the more lustrous objects which arrest our attention in the heavens are those which, since the earliest times, have been known by ..."

7. Annals of Cambridge by Charles Henry Cooper, John William Cooper (1908)
"For allowing the Senate to intermit sermons at St. Mary's during the summer vacation (except on Michaelmas-day). [In Non-Regent House : placets 36; ..."

8. The University Review (1907)
"The question aroused the keenest interest throughout the University, as was shown by the innumerable fly-sheets which were issued by both placets and ..."

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