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Bene placito

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Beˊne plac′i-to

(bēˊnē̍ plăs′ĭ-tō̍; It. bāˊnā̍ plä′chē̍-tō̍)

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[It.

beneplacito

pleasure, fr. L.

bene

well +

placitus

pleasing.]

1.

At or during pleasure.

For our English judges there never was . . . any

bene placito

as their tenure.

F. Harrison.

2.

(Mus.)

At pleasure; ad libitum.