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Webster 1913 Edition

Mote

Mote

,
Verb.
See 1st
Mot
.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Mote

,
Noun.
[See
Moot
, a meeting.]
[Obs., except in a few combinations or phrases.]
1.
A meeting of persons for discussion;
as, a ward
mote
in the city of London
.
2.
A body of persons who meet for discussion, esp. about the management of affairs;
as, a folk
mote
.
3.
A place of meeting for discussion.
Mote bell
,
the bell rung to summon to a
mote
.
[Obs.]

Mote

,
Noun.
The flourish sounded on a horn by a huntsman. See
Mot
,
Noun.
, 3, and
Mort
.
Chaucer.

Mote

,
Noun.
[OE.
mot
, AS.
mot
.]
A small particle, as of floating dust; anything proverbially small; a speck.
The little
motes
in the sun do ever stir, though there be no wind.
Bacon.
We are
motes
in the midst of generations.
Landor.

Webster 1828 Edition

Mote

MOTE

, in folkmote, &c. signifies a meeting.

MOTE

,
Noun.
A small particle; any thing proverbially small; a spot.
Why beholdest thou the mote in thy brother's eye? Matt.7.
The little motes in the sun do ever stir, though there is no wind.

MOTE

, for mought, might or must, obsolete.

Definition 2024

mõte

mõte

See also: mote, mótè, motė, möte, and møte

Estonian

Noun

mõte ‎(genitive mõtte, partitive mõtet)

  1. thought, idea

Declension

Etymology

From mõtlema +‎ -e.

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