/ · 1894 Brewer’s · F · Folk-mote [a folk meeting]
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A word used in England before the Conquest for what we now call a county or even a parish meeting.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.