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folkmoot
noun folk·moot \ˈfōk-ˌmüt\
Definition of FOLKMOOT
: a general assembly of the people (as of a shire) in early England
Variants of FOLKMOOT
folk·moot or folk·mote \-ˌmōt\
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Origin of FOLKMOOT
alteration of Old English folcmōt, folcgemōt, from folc people + mōt, gemōt meeting — more at moot
First Known Use: before 12th century
Rhymes with FOLKMOOT
acute, astute, Asyût, bear fruit, beetroot, Beirut, birthroot, bloodroot, breadfruit, butut, cahoot, Canute, catsuit, cheroot, choucroute, clubroot, commute, compute, confute, crapshoot, cube root, deaf-mute, depute, dilute, dispute, dry suit, elute, en route, enroot, flight suit, freeboot, galoot, grapefruit, G suit, hardboot, hip boot, hirsute, imbrute, impute, jackboot, jackfruit, jumpsuit, kashruth, lawsuit, long suit, lounge suit, minute, nonsuit, offshoot, outshoot, Paiute, pantsuit, permute, playsuit, pollute, pursuit, recruit, refute, repute, salute, sans doute, seaboot, snowsuit, solute, square root, star fruit, star route, statute, strong suit, sunsuit, sweat suit, swimsuit, take root, taproot, to boot, tracksuit, trade route, transmute, tribute, uproot, volute, wet suit, zoot suit
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