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Geld Able

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Burrill (1850)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Liable to be ta Sed. 1 Poll. & Maitl. 652; Kelham. GEMOT (gemote, or mote; Sax., from gemeltand, to meet or assemble; L. Lat. gemotum). An assembly; a mote or moot, meeting or public assembly. There were various kinds: as, the witenagemot, or meeting of the wise men; the foiegemot, or folc-moot, the general assembly of the people; the ahirc-gemot or shiremoot or county court; the burghmoot, or borough court; the hundred-moot, or hundred court; the hali-gemot, or court-baron; the halimote, the holy-mote, or holy court; the awanimote, or forest court; the ward-mote, or ward court; Cunningham, Law Diet And see the several titles.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Liable to pay geld; liable to be taxed. Kelham.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Liable to pay geld; liable to be taxed. Kel Jtam, See GildahU,