Usually means: Anglo-Saxon council of noble advisors.
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  1. witenagemot: Merriam-Webster
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  3. witenagemot: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  6. witenagemot: Wiktionary
  7. witenagemot: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  10. Witenagemot: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Witenagemot: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  12. witenagemot: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
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Definitions from Wiktionary (witenagemot)

noun:  (history, usually uncountable, sometimes countable) Any of several assemblies which existed in Anglo-Saxon England from the 7th to the 11th century, initially with regional jurisdiction (there being different ones in Essex, Kent, Mercia, Northumbria, Sussex and Wessex), later with national jurisdiction, made up of important noblemen.
noun:  (history, countable) A specific session of such an assembly.

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