"gemot" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɡɪˈməʊt/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɡɪˈmoʊt/ [General-American] Forms: gemots [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Old English ġemōt (“meeting, council, moot, encounter”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|ang|ġemōt|t=meeting, council, moot, encounter}} Learned borrowing from Old English ġemōt (“meeting, council, moot, encounter”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} gemot (plural gemots)
  1. (historical) A (legislative or judicial) assembly in Anglo-Saxon England. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-gemot-en-noun--fVOmaUN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Old English entries with incorrect language header, Old English terms prefixed with ge- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 61 39 Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 68 13 9 9 Disambiguation of Old English terms prefixed with ge-: 71 9 9 11
  2. (by extension, rare) Any assembly. Tags: broadly, rare
    Sense id: en-gemot-en-noun-RvlheMSg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: gemote, gemoot Related terms: moot, witenagemot

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