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licet

[lee-ket, lahy-set]

Latin.
  1. it is allowed.



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"I wanted to be modern while still maintaining my culture," Peruvian designer Licet Alvarez told Reuters, wearing face paint and a beaded Kitsarenchy, a traditional costume of the Anaro people of Peru's central highlands.

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Of course, Washington still believes that “Quod licet Iovi, non licet bovi,” or “What is permissible for Jove is not permissible for a bull,” but those nasty Russians disagree.

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Here Creon offers one of the greatest and simplest rebukes to power in all literature: “Ubi non licet tacere, quid cuiquam licet?”

Handcrafted smoked bowls from Videre Licet are made from solid teak that then undergo a special dyeing process.

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Arma nondum licet deponere, meae sorores, nee proeliurn tarn Ion-gum tamque difficile nobis est relin- quendum.

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