| placket | medical dictionary |
1. A petticoat, especially. An under petticoat; hence, a cant term for a woman.
2. The opening or slit left in a petticoat or skirt for convenience in putting it on.
Synonyms: placket hole.
3. A woman's pocket.
Origin: F. Plaquer to lay or clap on. See Placard.
(01 Mar 1998)
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