placamentum

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

plācāmentum, i, n. [placo],

a means of pacifying or appeasing , a lenitive (postAug.): hoc veluti placamento terrae blandiuntur, Plin. 21, 7, 19, § 42.—In plur.: deŭm placamenta, Tac. A. 15, 44; id. H. 1, 63.

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