- commote
- (Welsh.) Half a hundred.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
commote
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Commote — Com*mote , v. t. [See {Commove}.] To commove; to disturb; to stir up. [R.] [1913 Webster] Society being more or less commoted and made uncomfortable. Hawthorne. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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commote — /komat/ Half a centred or hundred in Wales, containing fifty villages. Also a great seignory or lordship, and may include one or divers manors … Black's law dictionary
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