PLACID

Source: 566, 567

placid. Placid, a. calm, mild, gentle, quiet, easy, soft

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Plac″id (?), a. [[L. placidus, originally, pleasing, mild, from placere to please: cf. F. placide. See Please.]] Pleased; contented; unruffied; undisturbed; serene; peaceful; tranquil; quiet; gentle. “That placid aspect and meek regard.” Milton. “Sleeping . . . the placid sleep of infancy.” Macaulay.