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Licit

adjective
1.
Sanctioned by custom or morality especially sexual morality.
2.
Authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law.  Synonyms: lawful, legitimate.



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"Licit" Quotes from Famous Books



... is one of the world's major suppliers of licit opiate products; government maintains strict controls over areas of opium poppy cultivation and output of poppy ...
— The 2002 CIA World Factbook • US Government

... matter more calmly. First of all, I cannot acquit you of a good deal of what is called intolerance. You seem to have been very much offended because your father talks a little sculduddery after dinner, which it is perfectly licit for him to do, and which (although I am not very fond of it myself) appears to be entirely an affair of taste. Your father, I scarcely like to remind you, since it is so trite a commonplace, is older than yourself. At least, he is MAJOR and SUI JURIS, ...
— Weir of Hermiston • Robert Louis Stevenson



Words linked to "Licit" :   illicit, licitness, legal, lawful



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