shiremote

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noun

An English court of the county held periodically by the sheriff together with the bishop or the ealdorman.

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Meanings

nounshiremote (plural shiremotes)

plural shiremotes · alternative shiremoot

  1. historicalAn English court of the county held periodically by the sheriff together with the bishop or the ealdorman.

Origin

From shire + mote.

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Cite this entry
APA

shiremote. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shiremote

MLA

“shiremote.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shiremote. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shiremote,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shiremote.

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