English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

Result for Suffrage

Suffrage (n.)

A vote given in deciding a controverted question, or in the choice of a man for an office or trust; the formal expression of an opinion; assent; vote.

Suffrage (n.)

Testimony; attestation; witness; approval.

Suffrage (n.)

A short petition, as those after the creed in matins and evensong.

Suffrage (n.)

A prayer in general, as one offered for the faithful departed.

Suffrage (n.)

Aid; assistance.

Suffrage (n.)

The right to vote; franchise.

Suffrage (v. t.)

To vote for; to elect.