wardmote

/ˈwɔrdmoʊt/

Definitions

1. noun

A meeting of free men in a manor or other local district, especially one held for the election of a reeve or other local officials.

“The old records described the village’s first wardmote, where the residents chose their new reeve.”

Synonyms

  • assembly
  • meeting

Antonyms

  • isolation
  • separation