folkmote,
- a variation of folkmoot.
Example Sentences
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Under special conditions she has a voice in the village folkmote, and has a right to a share in the village landed property on equal footing with men.
From Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) by Schoenfeld, Hermann
The Kabyles know no authority whatever besides that of the djemmaa, or folkmote of the village community.
From Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution by Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich, kniaz
The open space before the West Front was claimed by the citizens, as well as the east side; not, like that, for a folkmote, but for military parade.
From Old St. Paul's Cathedral by Benham, William
Then Streamed to a folkmote all the Achaean men At Menelaus' summons.
From The Fall of Troy by Way, Arthur Sanders
Everywhere we see the same federations of small communities and guilds, the same "sub-towns" round the mother city, the same folkmote, and the same insigns of its independence.
From Mutual Aid; a factor of evolution by Kropotkin, Petr Alekseevich, kniaz
