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Folkmote   Listen
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Folkmote  n.  An assembly of the people; esp. (Sax. Law), A general assembly of the people to consider and order matters of the commonwealth; also, a local court. (Hist.) "To which folkmote they all with one consent Agreed to travel."






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"Folkmote" Quotes from Famous Books



... strife of fists To toil, nor strain of wrestling; for his arms And all his sinews were with grievous eld Outworn, but still his heart and brain were strong. Of all the Achaeans none could match himself Against him in the folkmote's war of words; Yea, even Laertes' glorious son to him Ever gave place when men for speech were met; Nor he alone, but even the kingliest Of Argives, Agamemnon, lord of spears. Now in their midst he ...
— The Fall of Troy • Smyrnaeus Quintus



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