PERMIT

I. verb (~ted; ~ting) Etymology: Middle English ~ten, from Latin ~tere to let through, ~, from per- through + mittere to let go, send Date: 15th century transitive verb to consent to expressly or formally , to give leave ; authorize , to make possible , intransitive verb to give an opportunity ; allow , ~tee noun ~ter noun II. noun Date: 1682 a written warrant or license granted by one having authority , permission , III. noun see: palomino Date: circa 1945 either of two pompanos ( Trachinotus falcatus and T. goodei ) that are important game fishes of temperate to tropical waters of the western Atlantic