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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'witan' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions witan noun  The Anglo-Saxon national council or witenagemot. 1833: But in estimating the powers of the , we must not lose sight of the fact, that the king sometimes assumes a tone of superiority scarcely consistent with its independence. " SA Dunham, Europe in the Middle Ages (Green & Longman, p.48) The members of such an assembly. Etymology: Old English witanOld English, witan, plural of wita "wise man".        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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