Place, v. a.
- 1. Put, set, station, lay, settle, deposit, commit, locate, seat, fix, establish, dispose, arrange.
- 2. Invest, put at interest, lend.
- 3. Appoint, set, induct, establish in office.
- 4. Set, fix.
- 5. Attribute, ascribe, impute.
Place-brick, n. Pecking, sandel-brick, samel-brick, inferior brick.
Placenta, n. Secundines, after-birth.
Placid, a.
- 1. Quiet, tranquil, undisturbed, unmoved, unruffled, calm, peaceful, serene, composed, collected, cool,
gentle, equable.
- 2. Serene, mild, unruffled, halcyon.
Placidity, n. Calmness, quietness, serenity, composure, coolness, tranquillity, imperturbability, mildness, gentleness, peacefulness, placidness.
Placket, n. Fent.
Plafond, n. Ceiling, soffit.
Plagiarism, n.
- 1. Literary theft.
- 2. Stolen idea, thought, expression, or passage.
Plagiarist, n.
- 1. Plagiary, literary thief.
- 2. Plagiarism, crime of literary theft.
Plague, n.
- 1. Pestilence, pest.