Moot |
See 1st Mot. |
v. |
Moot |
A ring for gauging wooden pins. |
n. |
Moot |
To argue for and against; to debate; to discuss; to propose for discussion. |
v. t. |
Moot |
Specifically: To discuss by way of exercise; to argue for practice; to propound and discuss in a mock court. |
v. t. |
Moot |
To argue or plead in a supposed case. |
v. i. |
Moot |
A meeting for discussion and deliberation; esp., a meeting of the people of a village or district, in Anglo-Saxon times, for the discussion and settlement of matters of common interest; -- usually in composition; as, folk-moot. |
n. |
Moot |
A discussion or debate; especially, a discussion of fictitious causes by way of practice. |
v. |
Moot |
Subject, or open, to argument or discussion; undecided; debatable; mooted. |
a. |
Moot-hall |
Alt. of Moot-house |
n. |
Moot-hill |
A hill of meeting or council; an elevated place in the open air where public assemblies or courts were held by the Saxons; -- called, in Scotland, mute-hill. |
n. |
Moot |
of Mot |
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Sugar-house |
A building in which sugar is made or refined; a sugar manufactory. |
n. |
Tippling-house |
A house in which liquors are sold in drams or small quantities, to be drunk on the premises. |
n. |
Tiring-house |
A tiring-room. |
n. |
Treasure-house |
A house or building where treasures and stores are kept. |
n. |
Trugging-house |
A brothel. |
n. |
Weigh-house |
A building at or within which goods, and the like, are weighed. |
n. |
House |
A structure intended or used as a habitation or shelter for animals of any kind; but especially, a building or edifice for the habitation of man; a dwelling place, a mansion. |
n. |
House |
Household affairs; domestic concerns; particularly in the phrase to keep house. See below. |
n. |
House |
Those who dwell in the same house; a household. |
n. |