liciatus

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

līcĭātus, a, um, adj. [licium; laid, leashed, like a web; hence, trop.],

begun, commenced (late Lat.): ut ita dicam liciatum videtur, quod nondum est, Aug. Civ. Dei, 22, 14; id. Gen. ad Litt. 3, 14.