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▪ I. † beneplacit Obs. rare.
Also -placity.
[ad. late L. beneplacit-um (see Vulgate Eph. i. 9) good pleasure, f. bene well + placitum pleased, pa. pple. of placēre to please, as adj. ‘pleasing, acceptable.’ (In the two unauthorized edd. of Religio Med. of 1642, beneplacity; which Blount inserted in his Glossogr.)]
Good pleasure, gracious purpose.
1643Sir T. Browne Relig. Med. 130 The cause of my salvation, which was the mercy and beneplacit [edd. 1642 beneplacity] of God. 1656Blount Gloss., Beneplacity, that which pleaseth well, good liking. 1658Phillips, Beneplacitie.
▪ II. † beneplacit, a. Obs. rare.
[ad. L. beneplacitus well-pleased; see prec.]
Pleased, satisfied.
1678Gale Crt. Gentiles III. 18 God's Beneplacite wil, commonly stiled his wil of good pleasure..is that whereby he decrees, effects, or permits al events & effects. |