ballotation
English
Etymology
ballot + -ation
Noun
ballotation (countable and uncountable, plural ballotations)
- (obsolete) Voting by ballot.
- 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
- a. 1639, Henry Wotton, a letter
References
- ballotation in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913