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licit |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Licit \Lic"it\ (l[i^]s"[i^]t), a. [L. licitus permitted, lawful, from licere: cf F. licite. See {License}.] Lawful. ``Licit establishments.'' --Carlyle. -- {Lic"it*ly}, adv -- {Lic"it*ness}, n. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: licit adj 1: sanctioned by custom or morality especially sexual morality; "a wife's licit love" [ant: {illicit}] 2: authorized, sanctioned by or in accordance with law; "a legitimate government" [syn: {lawful}, {legitimate}]
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