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bergmote

bergmote is the obsolete form of barmote.

Meaning of barmote

Noun

barmote (plural barmotes)

  1. A court held in Derbyshire, England, for deciding controversies between miners.
    • The Barmoot Court, kept at Wirksworth, to judge Controversies among the Miners, and adjust subterranean Quarrels and Disputes.1732, Daniel Defoe, A Tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain

Forms of bergmote

pluralbergmotes

Questions about bergmote

What is bergmote the obsolete form of?
Bergmote is the obsolete form of barmote.

Words near bergmote in the dictionary

  1. bergmannite
  2. bergmaster
  3. bergmasters
  4. bergmeal
  5. bergmehl
  6. bergmote
  7. bergmotes
  8. Bergner
  9. Bergners
  10. Bergoglian
  11. Bergoglio

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