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folkmot

folkmot is the alternative form of folkmoot.

Meaning of folkmoot

Noun

folkmoot (plural folkmoots)

  1. (historical, or later revived in general usage) A general meeting (assembly) of the people of a town, district, or shire.
    • To which folke-mote they all with one consent […] Agreed to travell, and their fortunes try.1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, Book IV

Forms of folkmot

pluralfolkmots

Questions about folkmot

What is folkmot the alternative form of?
Folkmot is the alternative form of folkmoot.

Words near folkmot in the dictionary

  1. folkly
  2. Folkman
  3. Folkmans
  4. folkmoot
  5. folkmoots
  6. folkmot
  7. folkmote
  8. folkmotes
  9. folkmots
  10. folkname
  11. folknames

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Adapted from Wiktionary: folkmot (page history and authors); folkmoot (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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