Ballotation

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Voting by ballot. countable, obsolete, uncountable

    "a. 1639, Henry Wotton, a letter In the first Ballotation, the Balls were equal: in the second, there was one Ball more (as they say) in the negative Box"

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"a. 1639, Henry Wotton, a letter In the first Ballotation, the Balls were equal: in the second, there was one Ball more (as they say) in the negative Box"

Etymology

From ballot + -ation.

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