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Entry 3 senses Webster, 1913

Placitum

· Plac·i·tum · IPA
01 n. A public court or assembly in the Middle Ages, over which the sovereign president when a consultation was held upon affairs of state.
pl. Placita ((#))
  1. 1.
    A public court or assembly in the Middle Ages, over which the sovereign president when a consultation was held upon affairs of state.
  2. 2.
    A court, or cause in court.(Old Eng. Law)
  3. 3.
    A plea; a pleading; a judicial proceeding; a suit.(Law)