moton

American  

[moht-n] / ˈmoʊt n /

noun

Armor.

1. besague.

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Etymology

Origin of moton

First recorded in 1480–90; origin uncertain

Example Sentences

Godspel is us to gehyrenne, and �earle lufigendlic, ��t we moton forbugan helle-wite and �a hreowlican tintrega �urh ��s H�lendes menniscnysse, and becuman to engla werode �urh his eadmodnysse.

From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham

Mid �isum wordum he geswutelode ��t �fre beo�, o� middangeardes geendunge, him gecorene menn, �e ��s wyr�e beo� ��t h� Godes wununge mid him habban moton.

From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham

Nu is �is f�sten eallum cristenum mannum geset to healdenne on �lces geares ymbryne; ac we moton �lce d�g ures metes brucan mid forh�fednysse, ��ra metta �e alyfede sind.

From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham

Is nu for�i munuch�des mannum mid micelre gecnyrdnysse to forbugenne �as yfelan gebysnunga, and geefenl�can �am apostolum, ��t h�, mid him and mid Gode, ��t �ce l�f habban moton.

From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham

Gif mannum alyfed is ��t hi �a cyrcan �e se heah-engel sylf getimbrode halgian moton, �onne gebyra� seo halgung on �am d�ge �e h� eow sige forgeaf, �urh unnan ��s �lmihtigan.

From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham