gemot

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/ɡɪˈməʊt/

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/ɡɪˈməʊt/ · /ɡɪˈmoʊt/

Definition of gemot

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

(historical)A (legislative or judicial) assembly in Anglo-Saxon England.

“a.d. 978. — In this year was held the celebrated gemot at Calne in Wiltshire, when the floor gave way […]”
“Each division had a court subordinate to those that were superior, the highest in each shire being the shire-gemot, or folck-mote, […]”

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noun

(historical)A (legislative or judicial) assembly in Anglo-Saxon England.

“a.d. 978. — In this year was held the celebrated gemot at Calne in Wiltshire, when the floor gave way […]”
“Each division had a court subordinate to those that were superior, the highest in each shire being the shire-gemot, or folck-mote, […]”
(broadly, rare)Any assembly.

“I have spoken to Veedron, a member of one of Trellisane's many gemots, or ruling councils.”

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Learned borrowing from Old English ġemōt (“meeting, council, moot, encounter”).

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