Folkmoot

Word FOLKMOOT
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What do we mean by folkmoot?

A general assembly of the people of a town, district, or shire in medieval England. noun

Formerly, in England, an assembly of the shire, containing representatives from townships and hundreds; also, a local court. noun

A place where assemblies of the people were held. noun

A general meeting (assembly) of the people of a town, district, or shire. noun

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The word "folkmoot" in example sentences

No, we must attack now, before he awaits us - catch him unawares, overwhelm his guardsmen - they do not much outnumber you who are here - slay Ermanaric in one quick, clean blow, and afterward call a folkmoot to pick a new king who shall be righteous. " ❋ Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 (1983)

During my wanderfoot days, I watched many a one drowse off where he sat to try a lawsuit or preside over a folkmoot. ❋ Anderson, Poul (2000)

We trust the Talyinan national folkmoot will follow a similar course of development. ❋ Anderson, Poul (2000)

"He is an important man, after all, his voice strong in the folkmoot, and-and very busy while the fleet is here, not just as a chandler but-well, when you deal with men of many nations, it becomes politics and schemes and -" He was not wont to speak thus awkwardly. ❋ Anderson, Poul, 1926- (1989)

"He is an important man, after all, his voice strong in the folkmoot, and-and very busy while the fleet is here, not just as a chandler but-well, when you deal with men of many nations, it becomes politics and schemes and-" He was not wont to speak thus awkwardly. ❋ Anderson, Poul, 1926- (1988)

If the accused did not appear on the day named for the trial, he was outlawed at the folkmoot. ❋ Unknown (N/A)

As opposed, say, to killing someone else's sheep, or hauling them up before the folkmoot assembly. ❋ By DAVID W. DUNLAP (2011)

Annual closings are how modern owners assert their dominion as opposed, say, to killing someone's sheep, or hauling him up before the folkmoot assembly. ❋ By DAVID W. DUNLAP (2011)

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