Plau"dit (?), n. [From L.
plaudite do ye praise (which was said by players at the end of
a performance), 2d pers. pl. imperative of plaudere. Cf.
Plausible.] A mark or expression of applause; praise
bestowed.
Not in the shouts and plaudits of the
throng.
Longfellow.
Syn. -- Acclamation; applause; encomium; commendation;
approbation; approval.