witenagemot / ˈwɪt n ə gəˌmoʊt /

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witenagemot 的定义

n. 名词 noun

Early English History.

  1. the assembly of the witan; the national council attended by the king, aldermen, bishops, and nobles.

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  1. Dared you break the crust and bullyrag 'em—hot, fierce and angry, what wide beaks buzz plain Saxon as ever spoke Witenagemot!
  2. The manor of Cheddar was a royal demesne in Saxon times, and the witenagemot was held there in 966 and 968.
  3. The missionaries (like the Bishops in a Witenagemot) and the chief British officials are usually present.
  4. It had always existed in one form or another, extending back continuously to the "witenagemot" of the Anglo-Saxons.
  5. In the "great meeting" of the Witenagemot or Assembly of the Wise lay the rule of the realm.