Imprimatur
Im`pri`ma´tur
IMPRIMATUR. A license or allowance to one to print.
2. At one time, before a book could be printed in England, it was
requisite that a permission should be obtained that permission was called an
imprimatur. In some countries where the press is liable to censure, an
imprimatur is required.
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OK,
acceptance,
affirmance,
affirmation,
approbation,
approval,
authentication,
authorization,
building permit,
certification,
confirmation,
countersignature,
endorsement,
fishing license,
go-ahead,
green light,
hunting license,
license,
nihil obstat,
nod,
notarization,
okay,
permission,
permit,
ratification,
rubber stamp,
sanction,
seal,
sigil,
signature,
signet,
stamp,
stamp of approval,
subscription,
the nod,
validation,
visa,
vise,
warrant