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  1. 1. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. 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. Source: webster
  3. 3. Anciently, a meeting of the inhabitants of a ward; also, acourt formerly held in each ward of London for trying defaults inmatters relating to the watch, police, and the like. Brande & C."Wards and wardmotes." Piers Plowman. Source: adambom
  4. 4. 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. Source: ecdict

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