Wit″e‐na‐ge‐mote′ (?; 277), n. [AS. witena gemōt an assembly of the wise; wita a wise man + gemōt assembly.] (AS. Hist.) A meeting of wise men; the national council, or legislature, of England in the days of the Anglo-Saxons, before the Norman Conquest.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.