Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [nohn ohb-stahn-te lee-ket]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈli kɛt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [nohn ohb-stahn-te lee-ket]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈli kɛt/
Definitions of non licet words
- adjective non licet not permitted or lawful. 1
- adjective non licet not permitted; unlawful 0
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Origin of non licet
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
First recorded in 1615-25, non licet is from the Latin word nōn licet it is not allowed
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Parts of speech for Non licet
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
non licet popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 39% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
non licet usage trend in Literature
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