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Moot

Moot (moot)
v.(m1913 webster dictionaryt)
Moot
  1. See 1st Mot.
    [Obs.] Chaucer.

Moot

Moot (moot)
n.(m***oomac]t)
Moot
(Shipbuilding)
  1. A ring for gauging wooden pins.

Moot

Moot (moot)
v. t.
Moot
  1. To argue for and against; to debate; to discuss; to propose for discussion.

    A problem which hardly has been mentioned, much less mooted, in this country. Sir W. Hamilton.

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

    First a case is appointed to be mooted by certain young men, containing some doubtful controversy. Sir T. Elyot.

Moot

Moot (moot)
v. i.(?)
Moot
  1. To argue or plead in a supposed case.

    There is a difference between mooting and pleading; between fencing and fighting. B. Jonson.

Moot

Moot (moot)
n.
Moot
  1. 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.
    J. R. Green.
  2. A discussion or debate; especially, a discussion of fictitious causes by way of practice.

    The pleading used in courts and chancery called moots. Sir T. Elyot.

    Moot case, a case or question to be mooted; a disputable case; an unsettled question. Dryden. -- Moot court, a mock court, such as is held by students of law for practicing the conduct of law cases. -- Moot point, a point or question to be debated; a doubtful question.

Moot

Moot (moot)
a.
Moot
  1. Subject, or open, to argument or discussion; undecided; debatable; mooted.












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