Illicit

Il*lic"it

(?), a. [L. illicitus; pref. il- not + licitus, p. p. of licere to be allowed or permitted: cf. F. illicite. See In- not, and License.] Not permitted or allowed; prohibited; unlawful; as, illicit trade; illicit intercourse; illicit pleasure.
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One illicit . . . transaction always leads to another.

Burke.

-- Il*lic"it*ly, adv. -- Il*lic"it*ness, n.
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