Definition of SCILICET

scilicet

Adv

  • Namely, to wit, as follows.
  • Done in the appropriate place within a jurisdiction for the documented act.
  • Used parenthetically to supply information which is not given in the portion of text being quoted, but is clearly given by its context, such as for quoted pronouns with unquoted antecedents.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Latin scīlicet.

Scrabble Score: 12

scilicet is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
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Words With Friends Score: 15

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