videlicet

English

Etymology

Latin, from vide- (stem of videre (“see”)) + licet (“it is permissible”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /vɪˈdɛlɪsɛt/

Adverb

videlicet (not comparable)

1. That is to say; viz.
   • 1993, Anthony Burgess, A Dead Man in Deptford:

     My father did speak much of the day he was not speedily to forget, videlicet May Day of 1517, when there was great apprentice rioting against insolent foreigners.