单词 | witenagemot |
释义 | witenagemotn. Historical. The assembly of the witan n., the national council of Anglo-Saxon times; transferred of modern parliaments or other deliberative assemblies. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > deliberative, legislative, or administrative assembly > types of deliberative or legislative assembly > [noun] > English witenagemotc1000 portmanmoot1185 swanimote1189 folkmoota1513 micklemote1647 micklegemota1683 tun-moot1881 c900 tr. Bede Eccl. Hist. iii. v On gemote hiora witena.] c1000 Ælfric Gram. (Z.) viii. 30 Haec sinodus, þis witena gemot. 1050 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (MS. C) Þa hæfde Eadwerd cing witena gemot on Lunden to midlencten. c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 5759 Þat hustinge wes god hit wes witene-imot. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1928; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.c1000 |
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