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non licet

[non lahy-sit]

adjective

Law.
  1. not permitted or lawful.



non licet

/ ˈnɒn ˈlaɪsɪt /

adjective

  1. not permitted; unlawful

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of non licet1

First recorded in 1615–25, non licet is from Latin nōn licet “it is not allowed”
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Word History and Origins

Origin of non licet1

C17: Latin, literally: it is not allowed

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