wardmote
English
AI In plain words
Writing a short explanation…
Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.
wardmote
- /ˈwɔːdməʊt/ UK
Where it comes from
From Middle English wardmote. Equivalent to ward + moot.
noun wardmotes · ward moot · wardmoot
- A meeting of the inhabitants of a ward, especially in the City of London. Association was built into the structure of communal government in the City's wardmotes and precinct meetings and in the open vestries of many suburban parishes.
- A court formerly held in each ward of London, England for trying defaults in matters relating to the watch, police, and the like.
Talk about this word "wardmote." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/wardmote. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. wardmote. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/wardmote "wardmote." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/wardmote.Cite this
@misc{wardmote_2026,
title = {wardmote},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/wardmote},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
