What is a license to print or publish a book, paper, etc.; also, in countries subjected to the censorship of the press, approval of that which is published called?

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imprimatur — A license to print or publish a book, paper, etc.; also, in countries subjected to the censorship of the press, approval of that which is published. (Webster's 1913.)

What is a license to print or publish a book, paper, etc.; also, in countries subjected to the censorship of the press, approval of that which is published called?

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