Usually means: Council of Anglo-Saxon advisory nobles.
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  1. witan: Merriam-Webster
  2. witan: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. witan: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. witan: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Witan, witan: Wordnik
  6. witan: Wiktionary
  7. witan: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. witan: Infoplease Dictionary
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  10. Witan (disambiguation), Witan: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  1. WITAN: The Britannia Lexicon (Middle Ages Glossary)

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▸ noun:  The Anglo-Saxon national council or witenagemot.

Similar:
wittenagemot, wittena-gemot, wittena-gemote, wittenagemote, witenagemot, witenagemote, thing, gemot, wardmote, wap., more...

Opposite:
no antonym found

Types:
seer, oracle, sibyl, augur, prophet, soothsayer, more...

Phrases:
Witan Sulaeman, more...

Adjectives:
old, english, northumbrian, national, mercian, local, distinguished, high, spiritual, own, secular

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Similar:
wittenagemot, wittena-gemot, wittena-gemote, wittenagemote, witenagemot, witenagemote, thing, gemot, wardmote, wap., more...

Opposite:
no antonym found

Types:
seer, oracle, sibyl, augur, prophet, soothsayer, more...

Phrases:
Witan Sulaeman, more...

Adjectives:
old, english, northumbrian, national, mercian, local, distinguished, high, spiritual, own, secular



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