MOTATION
Mo*ta"tion, n. Etym: [L. motare, motatum, to keep moving.]
Defn: The act of moving; motion. [Obs.]
MOTE
Mote, v.
Defn: See 1st Mot. [Obs.] Chaucer.
MOTE Mote, n. Etym: [See Moot, a meeting.] [Obs., except in a few combinations or phrases.]
1. A meeting of persons for discussion; as, a wardmote in the city of London.
2. A body of persons who meet for discussion, esp. about the management of affairs; as, a folkmote.
3. A place of meeting for discussion. Mote bell, the bell rung to summon to a mote. [Obs.]
MOTE
Mote, n.
Defn: The flourish sounded on a horn by a huntsman. See Mot, n., 3, and Mort. Chaucer.