The assembly of the witan, n., the national council of Anglo-Saxon times; transferred of modern parliaments or other deliberative assemblies.
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释义 | society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > types of deliberative or legislative assembly > [noun] > English (9) witenagemotc1000 The assembly of the witan, n., the national council of Anglo-Saxon times; transferred of modern parliaments or other deliberative assemblies. portmanmoot1185 The assembly of the portmen of a borough or town; a court or common council of portmen. swanimote1189 A forest assembly held three times a year in accordance with the Forest Charter of 1217, probably originally ‘to enable the forest officers to… folkmoota1513 A general assembly of the people of a town, city, or shire. micklemote1647 = micklegemot, n. micklegemota1683 (A meeting of) the great council or assembly of counsellors of the Anglo-Saxon kings. Cf. micklemote, n. tun-moot1881 A public meeting of the town or village community. Subcategories:— day of (1) — in Kent (1) |
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