| slovo | definícia |
vote
(mass) | vote
- hlas, hlasovanie, hlasovať |
vote
(encz) | vote,hlasování Pavel Machek; Giza |
vote
(encz) | vote,hlasovat Pavel Machek; Giza |
vote
(encz) | vote,volit v: Pajosh |
Vote
(gcide) | Vote \Vote\, n. [L. votum a vow, wish, will, fr. vovere, votum,
to vow: cf. F. vote. See Vow.]
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1. An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer. [Obs.]
--Massinger.
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2. A wish, choice, or opinion, of a person or a body of
persons, expressed in some received and authorized way;
the expression of a wish, desire, will, preference, or
choice, in regard to any measure proposed, in which the
person voting has an interest in common with others,
either in electing a person to office, or in passing laws,
rules, regulations, etc.; suffrage.
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3. That by means of which will or preference is expressed in
elections, or in deciding propositions; voice; a ballot; a
ticket; as, a written vote.
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The freeman casting with unpurchased hand
The vote that shakes the turrets of the land.
--Holmes.
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4. Expression of judgment or will by a majority; legal
decision by some expression of the minds of a number; as,
the vote was unanimous; a vote of confidence.
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5. Votes, collectively; as, the Tory vote; the labor vote.
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Casting vote, Cumulative vote, etc. See under Casting,
Cumulative, etc.
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Vote
(gcide) | Vote \Vote\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Voted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Voting.] [Cf. F. voter.]
To express or signify the mind, will, or preference, either
viva voce, or by ballot, or by other authorized means, as in
electing persons to office, in passing laws, regulations,
etc., or in deciding on any proposition in which one has an
interest with others.
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The vote for a duelist is to assist in the prostration
of justice, and, indirectly, to encourage the crime.
--L. Beecher.
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To vote on large principles, to vote honestly, requires
a great amount of information. --F. W.
Robertson.
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Vote
(gcide) | Vote \Vote\, v. t.
1. To choose by suffrage; to elec?; as, to vote a candidate
into office.
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2. To enact, establish, grant, determine, etc., by a formal
vote; as, the legislature voted the resolution.
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Parliament voted them one hundred thousand pounds.
--Swift.
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3. To declare by general opinion or common consent, as if by
a vote; as, he was voted a bore. [Colloq.]
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4. To condemn; to devote; to doom. [Obs.] --Glanvill.
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vote
(wn) | vote
n 1: a choice that is made by counting the number of people in
favor of each alternative; "there were only 17 votes in
favor of the motion"; "they allowed just one vote per
person" [syn: vote, ballot, voting, balloting]
2: the opinion of a group as determined by voting; "they put the
question to a vote"
3: a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US
Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment;
"American women got the vote in 1920" [syn: right to vote,
vote, suffrage]
4: a body of voters who have the same interests; "he failed to
get the Black vote"
5: the total number of voters who participated; "they are
expecting a large vote" [syn: vote, voter turnout]
v 1: express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure
or resolution; cast a vote; "He voted for the motion";
"None of the Democrats voted last night"
2: express one's choice or preference by vote; "vote the
Democratic ticket"
3: express a choice or opinion; "I vote that we all go home";
"She voted for going to the Chinese restaurant"
4: be guided by in voting; "vote one's conscience"
5: bring into existence or make available by vote; "They voted
aid for the underdeveloped countries in Asia" |
vote
(devil) | VOTE, n. The instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a
fool of himself and a wreck of his country.
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VOTE
(bouvier) | VOTE. Suffrage; the voice of an individual in making a choice by many. The
total number of voices given at an election; as, the presidential vote.
2. Votes are either given, by ballot, v.) or viva voce; they may be
delivered personally by the voter himself, or, in some cases, by proxy.
(q.v.)
3. A majority (q.v.) of the votes given carries the question submitted,
unless in particular cases when the constitution or laws require that there
shall be a majority of all the voters, or when a greater number than a
simple majority is expressly required; as, for example in the case of the
senate in making treaties by the president and senate, two-thirds of the
senators present must concur. Vide Angell on Corpor. Index, h.t.
4. When the votes are equal in number, the proposed measure is lost.
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| | podobné slovo | definícia |
devote
(mass) | devote
- oddať sa, zasvätiť, venovať |
devoted
(mass) | devoted
- oddaný |
voter
(mass) | voter
- volič |
cast your vote
(encz) | cast your vote,volit ve volbách Zdeněk Brož |
casting vote
(encz) | casting vote,rozhodčí hlas Rostislav Svobodacasting vote,rozhodující hlas Rostislav Svoboda |
crossover voter
(encz) | crossover voter, n: |
cumulative vote
(encz) | cumulative vote, n: |
devote
(encz) | devote,obětovat lukedevote,věnovat v: devote,zasvětit Zdeněk Brož |
devote oneself
(encz) | devote oneself,věnovat se |
devote oneself to
(encz) | devote oneself to,oddat se |
devoted
(encz) | devoted,oddán devoted,oddaný |
devotedly
(encz) | devotedly,oddaně Jaroslav Šedivý |
devotedness
(encz) | devotedness,oddanost n: Zdeněk Brož |
devotee
(encz) | devotee,ctitel n: Zdeněk Broždevotee,přívrženec n: Zdeněk Brož |
devotees
(encz) | devotees,nadšenci n: pl. Zdeněk Broždevotees,stoupenci n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
eligible vote
(encz) | eligible vote, |
floating voter
(encz) | floating voter, n: |
formal vote
(encz) | formal vote, |
nonvoter
(encz) | nonvoter,nevolič |
outvote
(encz) | outvote,přehlasovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
outvoted
(encz) | outvoted,přehlasovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
ovotestis
(encz) | ovotestis, n: |
right to vote
(encz) | right to vote, n: |
straw vote
(encz) | straw vote,předběžné hlasování n: Zdeněk Brož |
swing voter
(encz) | swing voter, n: |
vote by proxy
(encz) | vote by proxy, |
vote counter
(encz) | vote counter, n: |
vote down
(encz) | vote down,přehlasovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
vote in
(encz) | vote in, v: |
vote of confidence
(encz) | vote of confidence, n: |
vote of thanks
(encz) | vote of thanks, |
vote out
(encz) | vote out,odvol. z vol. úřadu výběrem opozice |
voted
(encz) | voted,hlasoval v: Zdeněk Brožvoted,volený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
voteless
(encz) | voteless, adj: |
voter
(encz) | voter,volič n: Zdeněk Brož |
voter turnout
(encz) | voter turnout, n: |
voters
(encz) | voters,voliči Zdeněk Brož |
votes
(encz) | votes,hlas Pavel Machek; Giza |
omrzelost životem
(czen) | omrzelost životem,world-wearinessn: Zdeněk Brož |
unavený životem
(czen) | unavený životem,world-wearyadj: Zdeněk Brož |
zavlažovač s pivotem
(czen) | zavlažovač s pivotem,center pivot irrigation machine[eko.] RNDr. Pavel
Piskač |
Casting vote
(gcide) | Vote \Vote\, n. [L. votum a vow, wish, will, fr. vovere, votum,
to vow: cf. F. vote. See Vow.]
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1. An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer. [Obs.]
--Massinger.
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2. A wish, choice, or opinion, of a person or a body of
persons, expressed in some received and authorized way;
the expression of a wish, desire, will, preference, or
choice, in regard to any measure proposed, in which the
person voting has an interest in common with others,
either in electing a person to office, or in passing laws,
rules, regulations, etc.; suffrage.
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3. That by means of which will or preference is expressed in
elections, or in deciding propositions; voice; a ballot; a
ticket; as, a written vote.
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The freeman casting with unpurchased hand
The vote that shakes the turrets of the land.
--Holmes.
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4. Expression of judgment or will by a majority; legal
decision by some expression of the minds of a number; as,
the vote was unanimous; a vote of confidence.
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5. Votes, collectively; as, the Tory vote; the labor vote.
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Casting vote, Cumulative vote, etc. See under Casting,
Cumulative, etc.
[1913 Webster]Casting \Cast"ing\, n.
1. The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing.
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2. The act or process of making casts or impressions, or of
shaping metal or plaster in a mold; the act or the process
of pouring molten metal into a mold.
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3. That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so
cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting.
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4. The warping of a board. --Brande & C.
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5. The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as
skin, feathers, excrement, etc.
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Casting of draperies, the proper distribution of the folds
of garments, in painting and sculpture.
Casting line (Fishing), the leader; also, sometimes applied
to the long reel line.
Casting net, a net which is cast and drawn, in distinction
from a net that is set and left.
Casting voice, Casting vote, the decisive vote of a
presiding officer, when the votes of the assembly or house
are equally divided. "When there was an equal vote, the
governor had the casting voice." --B. Trumbull.
Casting weight, a weight that turns a balance when exactly
poised.
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Countervote
(gcide) | Countervote \Coun`ter*vote"\ (koun`t[~e]r*v[=o]t"), v. t.
To vote in opposition to; to balance or overcome by voting;
to outvote. --Dr. J. Scott.
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crossover vote
(gcide) | crossover \crossover\ n.
1. (genetics) the interchange of sections between pairing
homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis.
Syn: crossing over.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. a structure, such as a bridge, bearing a path for crossing
over a river or highway.
[PJC]
3. votes from members of one political party cast for
candidates of another party; -- called also {crossover
vote}; as, there was a high crossover in this election.
[PJC]
4. a member of one political party who votes for a candidate
of another party; -- called also crossover voter.
[PJC]
5. (Plumbing) a U-shaped section of pipe which serves to pass
one pipeline over another which is directly in its path.
[PJC] |
crossover voter
(gcide) | crossover \crossover\ n.
1. (genetics) the interchange of sections between pairing
homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis.
Syn: crossing over.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. a structure, such as a bridge, bearing a path for crossing
over a river or highway.
[PJC]
3. votes from members of one political party cast for
candidates of another party; -- called also {crossover
vote}; as, there was a high crossover in this election.
[PJC]
4. a member of one political party who votes for a candidate
of another party; -- called also crossover voter.
[PJC]
5. (Plumbing) a U-shaped section of pipe which serves to pass
one pipeline over another which is directly in its path.
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Cumulative vote
(gcide) | Vote \Vote\, n. [L. votum a vow, wish, will, fr. vovere, votum,
to vow: cf. F. vote. See Vow.]
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1. An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer. [Obs.]
--Massinger.
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2. A wish, choice, or opinion, of a person or a body of
persons, expressed in some received and authorized way;
the expression of a wish, desire, will, preference, or
choice, in regard to any measure proposed, in which the
person voting has an interest in common with others,
either in electing a person to office, or in passing laws,
rules, regulations, etc.; suffrage.
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3. That by means of which will or preference is expressed in
elections, or in deciding propositions; voice; a ballot; a
ticket; as, a written vote.
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The freeman casting with unpurchased hand
The vote that shakes the turrets of the land.
--Holmes.
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4. Expression of judgment or will by a majority; legal
decision by some expression of the minds of a number; as,
the vote was unanimous; a vote of confidence.
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5. Votes, collectively; as, the Tory vote; the labor vote.
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Casting vote, Cumulative vote, etc. See under Casting,
Cumulative, etc.
[1913 Webster]Cumulative \Cu"mu*la*tive\ (k?"m?-l?-t?v), a. [Cf. F.
cumulatif.]
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1. Composed of parts in a heap; forming a mass; aggregated.
"As for knowledge which man receiveth by teaching, it is
cumulative, not original." --Bacon
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2. Augmenting, gaining, or giving force, by successive
additions; as, a cumulative argument, i. e., one whose
force increases as the statement proceeds.
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The argument . . . is in very truth not logical and
single, but moral and cumulative. --Trench.
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3. (Law)
(a) Tending to prove the same point to which other
evidence has been offered; -- said of evidence.
(b) Given by same testator to the same legatee; -- said of
a legacy. --Bouvier. --Wharton.
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Cumulative action (Med.), that action of certain drugs, by
virtue of which they produce, when administered in small
doses repeated at considerable intervals, the same effect
as if given in a single large dose.
Cumulative poison, a poison the action of which is
cumulative.
Cumulative vote or Cumulative system of voting
(Politics), that system which allows to each voter as many
votes as there are persons to be voted for, and permits
him to accumulate these votes upon one person, or to
distribute them among the candidates as he pleases.
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dedicated devoted
(gcide) | committed \committed\ adj.
1. Bound or obligated, as under a pledge to a particular
cause, action, or attitude. Opposite of uncommitted.
Note: [Narrower terms: bound up, involved, wrapped up;
dedicated, devoted; pledged, sworn]
[WordNet 1.5]
2. Associated in an exclusive sexual relationship; also
called attached. Opposite of unattached.
Note: [Narrower terms: affianced, bespoken, betrothed,
engaged, pledged, promised(predicate); married]
[Also See: loving.]
Syn: attached.
[WordNet 1.5]
3. Consigned involuntarily to custody, as in a prison or
mental institution.
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Devote
(gcide) | Devote \De*vote"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Devoted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Devoting.] [L. devotus, p. p. of devovere; de + vovere
to vow. See Vow, and cf. Devout, Devow.]
1. To appropriate by vow; to set apart or dedicate by a
solemn act; to consecrate; also, to consign over; to doom;
to evil; to devote one to destruction; the city was
devoted to the flames.
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No devoted thing that a man shall devote unto the
Lord . . . shall be sold or redeemed. --Lev. xxvii.
28.
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2. To execrate; to curse. [Obs.]
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3. To give up wholly; to addict; to direct the attention of
wholly or compound; to attach; -- often with a reflexive
pronoun; as, to devote one's self to science, to one's
friends, to piety, etc.
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Thy servant who is devoted to thy fear. --Ps. cxix.
38.
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They devoted themselves unto all wickedness. --Grew.
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A leafless and simple branch . . . devoted to the
purpose of climbing. --Gray.
Syn: To addict; apply; dedicate; consecrate; resign; destine;
doom; consign. See Addict.
[1913 Webster]Devote \De*vote"\, a. [L. devotus, p. p.]
Devoted; addicted; devout. [Obs.] --Milton.
[1913 Webster]Devote \De*vote"\, n.
A devotee. [Obs.] --Sir E. Sandys.
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Devoted
(gcide) | Devote \De*vote"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Devoted; p. pr. & vb.
n. Devoting.] [L. devotus, p. p. of devovere; de + vovere
to vow. See Vow, and cf. Devout, Devow.]
1. To appropriate by vow; to set apart or dedicate by a
solemn act; to consecrate; also, to consign over; to doom;
to evil; to devote one to destruction; the city was
devoted to the flames.
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No devoted thing that a man shall devote unto the
Lord . . . shall be sold or redeemed. --Lev. xxvii.
28.
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2. To execrate; to curse. [Obs.]
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3. To give up wholly; to addict; to direct the attention of
wholly or compound; to attach; -- often with a reflexive
pronoun; as, to devote one's self to science, to one's
friends, to piety, etc.
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Thy servant who is devoted to thy fear. --Ps. cxix.
38.
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They devoted themselves unto all wickedness. --Grew.
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A leafless and simple branch . . . devoted to the
purpose of climbing. --Gray.
Syn: To addict; apply; dedicate; consecrate; resign; destine;
doom; consign. See Addict.
[1913 Webster]Devoted \De*vot"ed\, a.
Consecrated to a purpose; strongly attached; zealous; devout;
as, a devoted admirer. -- De*vot"ed*ly, adv. --
De*vot"ed*ness, n.
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Devotedly
(gcide) | Devoted \De*vot"ed\, a.
Consecrated to a purpose; strongly attached; zealous; devout;
as, a devoted admirer. -- De*vot"ed*ly, adv. --
De*vot"ed*ness, n.
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Devotedness
(gcide) | Devoted \De*vot"ed\, a.
Consecrated to a purpose; strongly attached; zealous; devout;
as, a devoted admirer. -- De*vot"ed*ly, adv. --
De*vot"ed*ness, n.
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Devotee
(gcide) | Devotee \Dev`o*tee"\, n.
One who is wholly devoted; esp., one given wholly to
religion; one who is superstitiously given to religious
duties and ceremonies; a bigot.
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While Father Le Blanc was very devout he was not a
devotee. --A. S. Hardy.
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Devotement
(gcide) | Devotement \De*vote"ment\, n.
The state of being devoted, or set apart by a vow. [R.] --Bp.
Hurd.
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Devoter
(gcide) | Devoter \De*vot"er\, n.
One who devotes; a worshiper.
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Fagot vote
(gcide) | fagot \fag"ot\ (f[a^]g"[u^]t) n. [F., prob. aug. of L. fax,
facis, torch, perh. orig., a bundle of sticks; cf. Gr.
fa`kelos bundle, fagot. Cf. Fagotto.]
1. A bundle of sticks, twigs, or small branches of trees,
used for fuel, for raising batteries, filling ditches, or
other purposes in fortification; a fascine. --Shak.
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2. A bundle of pieces of wrought iron to be worked over into
bars or other shapes by rolling or hammering at a welding
heat; a pile.
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3. (Mus.) A bassoon. See Fagotto.
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4. A person hired to take the place of another at the muster
of a company. [Eng.] --Addison.
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5. An old shriveled woman. [Slang, Eng.]
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Fagot iron, iron, in bars or masses, manufactured from
fagots.
Fagot vote, the vote of a person who has been constituted a
voter by being made a landholder, for party purposes.
[Political cant, Eng.]
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Indevote
(gcide) | Indevote \In*de*vote"\, a. [L. indevotus: cf. F. ind['e]vot. Cf.
Indevout.]
Not devoted. [Obs.] --Bentley. Clarendon.
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Outvote
(gcide) | Outvote \Out*vote"\, v. t.
To exceed in the number of votes given; to defeat by votes.
--South.
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Overvote
(gcide) | Overvote \O`ver*vote"\, v. t.
To outvote; to outnumber in votes given. [R.] --Eikon
Basilike.
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Ovotesttis
(gcide) | Ovotesttis \O`vo*test"tis\, n. [NL. See Ovum, and Testis.]
(Zool.)
An organ which produces both ova and spermatozoids; an
hermaphrodite gland.
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Pivoted
(gcide) | Pivot \Piv"ot\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pivoted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Pivoting.]
To place on a pivot. --Clarke.
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Self-devoted
(gcide) | Self-devoted \Self`-de*vot"ed\, a.
Devoted in person, or by one's own will. --Hawthorne.
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Self-devotement
(gcide) | Self-devotement \Self`-de*vote"ment\, n.
Self-devotion. [R.]
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Undevoted
(gcide) | Undevoted \Undevoted\
See devoted. |
Unvote
(gcide) | Unvote \Un*vote"\, v. t. [1st pref. un- + vote.]
To reverse or annul by vote, as a former vote. [R.] --Bp,
Burnet.
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Vote
(gcide) | Vote \Vote\, n. [L. votum a vow, wish, will, fr. vovere, votum,
to vow: cf. F. vote. See Vow.]
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1. An ardent wish or desire; a vow; a prayer. [Obs.]
--Massinger.
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2. A wish, choice, or opinion, of a person or a body of
persons, expressed in some received and authorized way;
the expression of a wish, desire, will, preference, or
choice, in regard to any measure proposed, in which the
person voting has an interest in common with others,
either in electing a person to office, or in passing laws,
rules, regulations, etc.; suffrage.
[1913 Webster]
3. That by means of which will or preference is expressed in
elections, or in deciding propositions; voice; a ballot; a
ticket; as, a written vote.
[1913 Webster]
The freeman casting with unpurchased hand
The vote that shakes the turrets of the land.
--Holmes.
[1913 Webster]
4. Expression of judgment or will by a majority; legal
decision by some expression of the minds of a number; as,
the vote was unanimous; a vote of confidence.
[1913 Webster]
5. Votes, collectively; as, the Tory vote; the labor vote.
[1913 Webster]
Casting vote, Cumulative vote, etc. See under Casting,
Cumulative, etc.
[1913 Webster]Vote \Vote\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Voted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Voting.] [Cf. F. voter.]
To express or signify the mind, will, or preference, either
viva voce, or by ballot, or by other authorized means, as in
electing persons to office, in passing laws, regulations,
etc., or in deciding on any proposition in which one has an
interest with others.
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The vote for a duelist is to assist in the prostration
of justice, and, indirectly, to encourage the crime.
--L. Beecher.
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To vote on large principles, to vote honestly, requires
a great amount of information. --F. W.
Robertson.
[1913 Webster]Vote \Vote\, v. t.
1. To choose by suffrage; to elec?; as, to vote a candidate
into office.
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2. To enact, establish, grant, determine, etc., by a formal
vote; as, the legislature voted the resolution.
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Parliament voted them one hundred thousand pounds.
--Swift.
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3. To declare by general opinion or common consent, as if by
a vote; as, he was voted a bore. [Colloq.]
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4. To condemn; to devote; to doom. [Obs.] --Glanvill.
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Voted
(gcide) | Vote \Vote\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Voted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Voting.] [Cf. F. voter.]
To express or signify the mind, will, or preference, either
viva voce, or by ballot, or by other authorized means, as in
electing persons to office, in passing laws, regulations,
etc., or in deciding on any proposition in which one has an
interest with others.
[1913 Webster]
The vote for a duelist is to assist in the prostration
of justice, and, indirectly, to encourage the crime.
--L. Beecher.
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To vote on large principles, to vote honestly, requires
a great amount of information. --F. W.
Robertson.
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Voter
(gcide) | Voter \Vot"er\, n.
One who votes; one who has a legal right to vote, or give his
suffrage; an elector; a suffragist; as, an independent voter.
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