Meaning Suffrage
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a legal right to vote There has been a great deal said in this country of late in regard to giving the right of suffrage to women. — Ingersoll, Robert Green
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late 14c., "intercessory prayers or pleas on behalf of another," from Old French sofrage "plea, intercession" (13c.) and directly from Medieval Latin suffragium, from Latin suffrag [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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the right to vote.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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The right to vote and own property
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n. The right or privilege of voting.
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The right to vote.
Source: learnnc.org

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The right to vote. All Australian citizens over the age of eighteen have this right.
Source: syllabus.bostes.nsw.edu.au

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Sufragio
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[From Latin suffragium = voting tablet, vote.] The right and privilege of voting; the franchise. Also see universal suffrage.
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the right or privilege of voting.
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[Latin suffragium vote, political support, from suffragari to support with one's vote] 1 : a vote in deciding a controverted question or the choice of a person for an office or trust [no ...
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yes">  Or franchise, the right to vote officials into public office or to vote on specific legislation. In general, suffrage has increased during the late modern period including progressively [..]
Source: academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu

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Suffrage is the right or privilege of casting a vote at a public election. It also means a vote or the act of voting.
Source: definitions.uslegal.com

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The right to vote at elections. All Australian citizens 18 or over have suffrage.
Source: elections.act.gov.au

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The right to vote at elections. All Australian citizens 18 or over have suffrage.
Source: vec.vic.gov.au

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(n) a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment
Source: beedictionary.com

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(uncountable) The right or chance to vote, express an opinion, or participate in a decision. (countable) A vote in deciding a particular question. *''Creed of Pope Pius IV'' *: I firmly believe [..]
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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lang=en * title=The Spirit of Laws|author=Thomas Nugent|page=12|by=Charles Baron De Montesquieu|year=a. 1900|passage=It is a question of some importance whether the suffrages ought to be public or se [..]
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