Ward"mote` (?), n. Anciently, a meeting
of the inhabitants of a ward; also, a court formerly held in each ward of
London for trying defaults in matters relating to the watch, police, and
the like. Brande & C. "Wards and wardmotes." Piers
Plowman.
Ward"mote` (?), n. Anciently, a meeting
of the inhabitants of a ward; also, a court formerly held in each ward of
London for trying defaults in matters relating to the watch, police, and
the like. Brande & C. "Wards and wardmotes." Piers
Plowman.