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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Pla·ce·bo n.
 1. R. C. Ch. The first antiphon of the vespers for the dead.
 2. Med. A prescription with no pharmacological activity given to a patient to humor or satisfy the desire for medical treatment.
 To sing placebo, to agree with one in his opinion; to be complaisant to.
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