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Etymology[]

From Italian ballotta, a small ball used to register a vote. Not voting. The ballota was a ball drawn from an urn to select at random, by lottery, a person for a role.

Ref: See, for instance, p166 J J Norwich, 'History of Venice' Penguin 1983

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Noun[]

Wikipedia

Singular
Ballot

Plural
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Ballot ({{{1}}})

  1. a paper or card used to cast a vote
  2. the process of voting, especially in secret
  3. (mostly, US) a list of candidates running for office; a ticket
  4. the total of all votes cast in an election

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Verb[]

Infinitive
to Ballot

Third person singular
-

Simple past
-

Past participle
-

Present participle
-

to Ballot (third-person singular simple present -, present participle -, simple past and past participle -)

  1. to vote
  2. to draw lots

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French[]

Etymology[]

balle + -ot

Noun[]

Ballot m. (plural Ballots)

  1. bundle, package

Derived terms[]

  • C'est ballot

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