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Definition of Moot
Moot

See 1st Mot.

A ring for gauging wooden pins.

To argue for and against; to debate; to discuss; to propose for discussion.

Specifically: To discuss by way of exercise; to argue for practice; to propound and discuss in a mock court.

To argue or plead in a supposed case.

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.

A discussion or debate; especially, a discussion of fictitious causes by way of practice.

Subject, or open, to argument or discussion; undecided; debatable; mooted.

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Moot Translations

moot in German is Streit, Volksversammlung
moot in Swedish is omtvistad, tvivelaktig


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