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moothills

moothills is the plural of moothill.

Meaning of moothill

Noun

moothill (plural moothills)

  1. (UK, historical) A hill or elevated place where a meeting or council took place in Saxon England.
    • The life, the sovereignty of the settlement resided solely in the body of the freeman whose holdings lay round the moothill or the sacred tree where the community met from time to time to deal out its own justice or make its own laws.1874, John Richard Green, A Short History of the English People

Questions about moothills

What is moothills the plural of?
Moothills is the plural of moothill.

Words near moothills in the dictionary

  1. mooted
  2. mooter
  3. mooters
  4. mootest
  5. moothill
  6. moothills
  7. mootie
  8. mooting
  9. mootings
  10. mootman
  11. mootmen

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