Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gemot
noun
/ˈdʒɛmɒt/
Definition
An assembly or gathering, particularly in an Anglo-Saxon context, where local issues were discussed and decisions were made.
Examples
- The gemot addressed the concerns of the villagers regarding land disputes.
- In ancient times, the king would call a gemot to ensure that all voices were heard.
Meaning
A meeting or council of people, especially in historical or legal contexts, used to make decisions or discuss matters of importance.
Synonyms
- assembly
- council
- meeting
- gathering
