imprimantur

Etymology
From, third-person plural present subjunctive passive form of.

Noun

 * 1) * 1738: John Bancks, The Author’s Picture. A fourth Epistle to Mr. Pope., 14th verse, lines 7–12
 * Then thus we sum up our affairs:
 * That, notwithstanding former airs,
 * The most I seriously would hope,
 * Is, just to read the words, A Pope,
 * Writ, without sneer, or shew of banter,
 * Beneath your friendly Imprimantur.
 * 1) * ? (1799–1833): J. Souter et alii, The London Medical and Physical Journal, p381
 * …among other pleasing circumstances, let our constant correspondent the indefatigable Mr. Ring, derive an unmixed gratification from learning that his writings, together with those of the Society in which he incessantly labours, receive the imprimantur of the Physician General at Madras.
 * …among other pleasing circumstances, let our constant correspondent the indefatigable Mr. Ring, derive an unmixed gratification from learning that his writings, together with those of the Society in which he incessantly labours, receive the imprimantur of the Physician General at Madras.