Placket :: Placket (n.) A petticoat, esp. an under petticoat; hence, a cant term for a woman..

Placket :: Placket (n.) The opening or slit left in a petticoat or skirt for convenience in putting it on; -- called also placket hole.

Placket :: Placket (n.) A woman's pocket.

Placoderm :: Placoderm (n.) One of the Placodermi.

Placodermal :: Placodermal (a.) Of or pertaining to the placoderms; like the placoderms.

Placodermata :: Placodermata (n. pl.) Same as Placodermi.

Placodermi :: Placodermi (n. pl.) An extinct group of fishes, supposed to be ganoids. The body and head were covered with large bony plates. See Illust. under Pterichthys, and Coccosteus..

Placoganoid :: Placoganoid (a.) Pertaining to the Placoganoidei.

Placoganoidei :: Placoganoidei (n. pl.) A division of ganoid fishes including those that have large external bony plates and a cartilaginous skeleton.

Placoid :: Placoid (a.) Platelike; having irregular, platelike, bony scales, often bearing spines; pertaining to the placoids..

Placoid :: Placoid (n.) Any fish having placoid scales, as the sharks..

Placoid :: Placoid (n.) One of the Placoides.

Placoides :: Placoides (n. pl.) A group of fishes including the sharks and rays; the Elasmobranchii; -- called also Placoidei.

Placoidian :: Placoidian (n.) One of the placoids.

Placophora :: Placophora (n. pl.) A division of gastropod Mollusca, including the chitons. The back is covered by eight shelly plates. Called also Polyplacophora. See Illust. under Chiton, and Isopleura..

Polyplacophora :: Polyplacophora (n. pl.) See Placophora.

Replace :: Replace (v. t.) To place again; to restore to a former place, position, condition, or the like..

Replace :: Replace (v. t.) To refund; to repay; to restore; as, to replace a sum of money borrowed..

Replace :: Replace (v. t.) To supply or substitute an equivalent for; as, to replace a lost document..

Replace :: Replace (v. t.) To take the place of; to supply the want of; to fulfull the end or office of.

Replace :: Replace (v. t.) To put in a new or different place.

Replaceability :: Replaceability (n.) The quality, state, or degree of being replaceable..

Replaceable :: Replaceable (a.) Capable or admitting of being put back into a place.

Replaceable :: Replaceable (a.) Admitting of having its place supplied by a like thing or an equivalent; as, the lost book is replaceable..

Replaceable :: Replaceable (a.) Capable of being replaced (by), or of being exchanged (for); as, the hydrogen of acids is replaceable by metals or by basic radicals..

Replacement :: Replacement (n.) The act of replacing.

Replacement :: Replacement (n.) The removal of an edge or an angle by one or more planes.

Self-complacency :: Self-complacency (n.) The quality of being self-complacent.

Self-complacent :: Self-complacent (a.) Satisfied with one's own character, capacity, and doings; self-satisfied..

Supplace :: Supping (n.) That which is supped; broth.

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