Definitions for scilicet

scilicet scil·i·cet

Spelling: [sil-uh-set]
IPA: /ˈsɪl əˌsɛt/

Scilicet is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 162 anagrams from letters in scilicet (cceiilst).

Definitions for scilicet

adverb

  1. to wit; namely.

Origin of scilicet

1350-1400; Middle English Latin scīlicet, short for scīre licet it is permitted to know

Examples for scilicet

Sed ubi illa formido mentibus decessit, scilicet ea, quae res secundae amant, lascivia atque superbia incessere.

July 31, 1677, I sold my bokes to Mr. Littlebury, scilicet when my impostume in my heade did breake.

Nimo scilicet eiusdem rithimi repercussio, nisi forte novum aliquid atque intentatum artis hoc sibi praeroget.

scilicet quem res tanta et tam, atrox non permovit, eum oratio accendet.

Item prefati sokemanni in obitibus suis dabunt herietum integrum, scilicet unum equum et hernesium et arma si habuerint.

Videbam coram me vitem & in ea tres fundos oculos (principal buds) scilicet unde funduntur palmites.

Quaere Mr. Partridge of his Directio mortis, scilicet about 35 aetatis.

So then he percieved he was attacqued by death, scilicet, the dead palsey.

This yeare, and the last, was a strange year to me, and of contradictions;—scilicet love M. W. and lawe-suites.

Vide Mr. Hobbes considered, if more may not be inserted, scilicet as to the politiques.

Word Value for scilicet
Scrable

12

Words with friends

15

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