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Moot hill logo #21000 A moot hill or mons placiti (statute hill) is a hill or mound historically used as an assembly or meeting place, as a moot hall is a meeting or assembly building, also traditionally to decide local issues. In early medieval Britain, such hills were used for `moots`, meetings of local people to settle local business. Among other things, proclamat.....
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Moot-hill

Moot-hill logo #21002• (n.) 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.
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Moot-hill

Moot-hill logo #20972Moot'-hill` noun (O. Eng. Law) 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 . J. R. Green.
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