† ˈplacitory, a. Law. Obs. rare.
[f. med.L. placit-um (see below) +-ory2.]
Relating or pertaining to pleas or pleading.
| 1650 J. Clayton Reports Chancery Pref. a j, The art Placitory..is double, first, that in writing upon the Recordes;..The other..vocall, which pleads before the Judge to the Jury. 1836 in Smart, and in later Dicts. |