shiremote
English
noun
Definitions
- (historical) An English court of the county held periodically by the sheriff together with the bishop or the ealdorman.
Etymology
Compound from English shire + English mote (may, might).
Origin
English
mote
Gloss
may, might
Concept
Semantic Field
Time
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Bedfordshire English
- Blankshire English
- Loamshire English
- Londonshire English
- Monmouthshire English
- Somersetshire English
- Worcestershire English
- Yorkshire English
- burghmote English
- dustmote English
- mote English
- moted English
- motelike English
- portmote English
- sheriff English
- shire English
- shire-reeve English
- swainmote English
- woodmote English
- mot Middle English
- shire Middle English
- skíri Icelandic
- sir Welsh
- siorrachd Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic