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Example Sentences
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When the whole was put to the vote, no non placet was given, whilst there were eighty-three placets juxta modum.
From Pius IX. And His Time by Dawson, Æneas MacDonell
Every morning he ordered the box to be opened before him, and listened to all the placets at full length.
From Vikram and the Vampire; Classic Hindu Tales of Adventure, Magic, and Romance by Burton, Isabel, Lady
In due time we were summoned to the theatre where my degree had been granted with some non placets but with no scrutiny.
From The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 by Morley, John