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folkmote

folkmote 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 folkmote

pluralfolkmotes

Questions about folkmote

What is folkmote the alternative form of?
Folkmote is the alternative form of folkmoot.

Words near folkmote in the dictionary

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

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Adapted from Wiktionary: folkmote (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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