Meaning of Mote | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. A meeting for discussion.
   obsolete
3. A tiny computer for remote sensing; a component element of smartdust.
4. A small particle; a speck.
5. A body of persons who meet for discussion, especially about the management of affairs.
   obsolete
6. A place of meeting for discussion.
   obsolete

Equivalents

Examples

“Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye.”

“What shall a Mote up to a Monarch rise? An Emmet match an Emperor in might?”

“I wanted to shrink myself to a mote of dust, plunge into this pool I held in my own cyclopean hands, soar down these runs of light to places where light itself was born from this colloquy of dust.”

“a wardmote in the city of London”

“a folk mote”

CEFR level