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swainmote

CIDE DICTIONARY

swainmoten. [Swain + mote meeting: cf. LL. swanimotum.].
     A court held before the verders of the forest as judges, by the steward of the court, thrice every year, the swains, or freeholders, within the forest composing the jury.  Blackstone.  [1913 Webster]

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