- placaters
- 'pleɪkeɪtə(r) /plə'k- n. one who appeases, one who pacifies, one who calms
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Placebo (at funeral) — An obsolete usage of the word placebo was to mean someone who came to a funeral claiming (often falsely) a connection with the deceased, to try to get a share of any food and/or drink being handed out at the funeral. This usage originated from… … Wikipedia