FOLKMOTES

Noun

folkmotes

plural of folkmote

Source: Wiktionary


FOLKMOTE

Folk"mote`, n. Etym: [AS. folcm folk meeting.]

Definition: An assembly of the people; esp. (Sax. Law),

Definition: a general assembly of the people to consider and order matters of the commonwealth; also, a local court. [Hist.] To which folkmote they all with one consent Agreed to travel. Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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