n. A meeting; a formal assembly.n. The place of such a meeting.n. In early English history, a court formed by assembling the men of the village or tun, the hundred, or the kingdom, or their representatives.n. Dispute; debate; discussion; specifically, in law, an argument on a hypothetical case by way of practice.Relating to or connected with debatable questions; subject to discussion; discussed or debated; debatable; unsettled.To debate; discuss; argue for and against; introduce or submit for discussion.SpecificallyIn law, to plead or argue (a cause or supposed cause) merely by way of exercise or practice.To speak; utter.To argue; dispute.To plead or argue a supposed cause.n. An obsolete variant of mot.To dig.n. In ship-building:n. A ring used to gage the diameter of treenails.n. A piece of hard wood bound with iron at both ends, used in making blocks.