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shire-moot
ˈshire-moot Hist. [f. shire n. + moot n.1; after OE. sc{iacu}rᵹemót.] The judicial assembly of the shire in Old English times.[a 1036 in Thorpe Diplom. Angl. (1865) 336 Her swutelaþ on ðissum ᵹewrite þæt an scirᵹemot sæt æt ægelnoðes stane be Cnutes dæᵹe cinges.] 1614 Selden Titles Hon. 225 Amongst ...
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shire
▪ I. shire, n. (ʃaɪə(r)) Forms: 1–3 sc{iacu}r, (1 sciir, sc{yacu}r, -sc{iacu}re, 2 -sir, ? scur, 3 ssire), 3–7 schire, 4–7 schyre, (5 schere, -shir, shyr, sher, chyer), 5–6 schyr, (5–7 sheere), 5–9 shyre, (6 schier, schyir, scyre, shyere, sheyre, 6–7 sh(i)ere, shyer, sheire, 7, 9 dial. sheer), 4– sh...
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mallus
‖ mallum, mallus Hist. (ˈmæləm, ˈmæləs) [med.L. mallum, -us, ad. OFrankish *mall-, contracted form of OTeut. *maþlo- (Goth. maþl meeting-place, OE. mæðel meeting, discussion, OHG., OS. mahal assembly, judgement, speech). Cf. mail n.2, mall2.] The hundred-court among the Franks. (By modern historians...
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sheriff
▪ I. sheriff (ˈʃɛrɪf) Forms: α. 1 sc{iacu}rᵹeréfa, 2 scyrreve, pl. scirerevan, sirrefan, 2–3 scirreve, syrreve, 3 schyrreve, 3–5 schir(r)eve, 3–5, (7) shireve, 4–5 schyreve, shirreve, shyr(r)eve, schirrive, schyrryve, (5 pl. shirris), 6 shyreeve. β. 3 s(s)erreve, 3–5 scherreve, 4 sschereve, shereyve...
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county
▪ I. county1 (ˈkaʊntɪ) Forms: 4–5 counte, cunte, 5 cownty, 6–7 countie, -ye, 6– county. [a. AF. counté (in Laws of Wm. I.), later counte(e = OF. cunté, conté, later comté = Pr. comtat, It. comitato:—L. comitātus, f. comes, comit-em count: cf. ducātus duchy from dux, ducem duke. The L. word had prima...
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