Gemote


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ge·mot

also ge·mote  (gə-mōt′)
n.
A public meeting or local judicial assembly in Anglo-Saxon England.

[Old English gemōt : ge-, collective pref.; see kom in Indo-European roots + mōt, assembly.]
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Gemote

 a judicial meeting or assembly in England before the Norman Conquest—Wilkes.
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