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Wigan vs Witan - What's the difference?

wigan | witan |

As nouns the difference between wigan and witan

is that wigan is a canvas-like cotton fabric, often coated with latex rubber, used to stiffen and protect the lower part of trousers, dresses, etc while witan is the Anglo-Saxon national council or witenagemot.

As a proper noun Wigan

is a town in Greater Manchester, England.

wigan

English

(wikipedia Wigan)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A town in Greater Manchester, England.

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    witan

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The Anglo-Saxon national council or witenagemot.
    • 1833', But in estimating the powers of the '''witan , we must not lose sight of the fact, that the king sometimes assumes a tone of superiority scarcely consistent with its independence. — SA Dunham, ''Europe in the Middle Ages (Green & Longman, p.48)
  • The members of such an assembly.

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