wardmote /ˈwɔːdməʊt/ noun2 •A meeting of the inhabitants of a ward, especially in the City of London.Association was built into the structure of communal government in the City's wardmotes and precinct meetings and in the open vestries of many suburban parishes. — 2012 •(historical) A court formerly held in each ward of London, England for trying defaults in matters relating to the watch, police, and the like. formswardmotes