Definition of Ilicit
Il*lic"it (?), a. [L. illicitus;
pref. il- not + licitus, p. p. of licere to be
allowed or permitted: cf. F. illicite. See In- not, and
License.] Not permitted or allowed; prohibited; unlawful;
as, illicit trade; illicit intercourse; illicit
pleasure.
One illicit . . . transaction always leads to
another. Burke.
-- Il*lic"it*ly, adv. --
Il*lic"it*ness, n.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Breaking social norms.
- Unlawful.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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