electorn.

/ɪˈlɛktə/

Forms: Also Middle English–1500s electour.

Etymology: < Latin ēlector chooser, < ēligĕre to elect v.

1. (a) gen. One who has the right to vote in election to any office or dignity. (b) spec. In Great Britain and Ireland, one legally qualified to vote in the election of members of parliament; in U.S., a member of the Electoral College chosen by the several States to elect the President and Vice-President.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > [noun] > elector

choosera1387

elisor1433

elector1467

eligent1601

society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > right to vote at elections > [noun] > one who has right to vote

elector1467

votera1600

constituent1714

balloter1733

vote1737

franchiser1843

floater1896

1467 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 409 Þe electors to go to a new elleccioun.

1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) ii. ii. 27 For oftentymes the electours and chosers can not ne wyll not accorde.

1660 R. Coke Elements Power & Subjection 54 in Justice Vindicated The Electors are the Instruments by which the Elected King or Monarch receives his power.

1757 tr. J. G. Keyssler Trav. III. 270 The nine who draw these golden balls choose forty other electors, all of different families.

1789 Constit. U.S. i. ii The electors in each state shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislature.

1827 W. Scott Surgeon's Daughter in Chron. Canongate 1st Ser. II. ii. 30 A score or two of quiet electors, who settle the business over a table.

1861 T. E. May Constit. Hist. Eng. I. 298 The representation of this capital city [Edinburgh]..was returned by thirty-three electors.

1874 G. Bancroft Footpr. of Time xliii. 374 An Elector..is one who has been appointed to choose or elect the President of the United States.

†2. Knights Electors: the four gentlemen appointed by the sheriff to serve as members of the jury, and to elect the remaining members, in the process of trial by ‘Grand Assize’.

ΘΚΠ

society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > jury > [noun] > member(s) of jury > four gentlemen appointed by sheriff

Knights Electors1628

1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 294 a The foure Knights Electors of the grand Assise are not to be challenged.

3. One of the Princes of Germany formerly entitled to take part in the election of the Emperor.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > other independent rulers > [noun] > German elector

elisor1433

elector?1530

prince-elector1548

corvester1552

mootman1654

electoral1692

?1530 J. Rastell Pastyme of People sig. Eiv^v [The Emperor] dyd assocyate vnto hym Maximilyan his son by the consent of the electours.

1591 L. Lloyd Triplicitie of Triumphes sig. E3^v The seuen Electors hattes of Germany.

1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 73 Conradus Archbishop of Mogunsia another of the electours.

1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 14 The Prince Electour, who had..incurr'd the Ban of the Empire.

1757 tr. J. G. Keyssler Trav. IV. 165 The elector of Saxony.

1872 E. A. Freeman Gen. Sketch European Hist. (1874) xvi. §4. 333 A new electorate of Hessen-Cassel was made, whose Elector, as it turned out, never had any one to elect.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	elector
释义	electorn. /ɪˈlɛktə/ Forms: Also Middle English–1500s electour. Etymology: < Latin ēlector chooser, < ēligĕre to elect v. 1. (a) gen. One who has the right to vote in election to any office or dignity. (b) spec. In Great Britain and Ireland, one legally qualified to vote in the election of members of parliament; in U.S., a member of the Electoral College chosen by the several States to elect the President and Vice-President. ΘΚΠ society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > [noun] > elector choosera1387 elisor1433 elector1467 eligent1601 society > authority > office > appointment to office > choosing or fact of being chosen for office > election of representative body by vote > right to vote at elections > [noun] > one who has right to vote elector1467 votera1600 constituent1714 balloter1733 vote1737 franchiser1843 floater1896 1467 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 409 Þe electors to go to a new elleccioun. 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) ii. ii. 27 For oftentymes the electours and chosers can not ne wyll not accorde. 1660 R. Coke Elements Power & Subjection 54 in Justice Vindicated The Electors are the Instruments by which the Elected King or Monarch receives his power. 1757 tr. J. G. Keyssler Trav. III. 270 The nine who draw these golden balls choose forty other electors, all of different families. 1789 Constit. U.S. i. ii The electors in each state shall have the qualifications requisite for electors of the most numerous branch of the state legislature. 1827 W. Scott Surgeon's Daughter in Chron. Canongate 1st Ser. II. ii. 30 A score or two of quiet electors, who settle the business over a table. 1861 T. E. May Constit. Hist. Eng. I. 298 The representation of this capital city [Edinburgh]..was returned by thirty-three electors. 1874 G. Bancroft Footpr. of Time xliii. 374 An Elector..is one who has been appointed to choose or elect the President of the United States. †2. Knights Electors: the four gentlemen appointed by the sheriff to serve as members of the jury, and to elect the remaining members, in the process of trial by ‘Grand Assize’. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > one who administers justice > jury > [noun] > member(s) of jury > four gentlemen appointed by sheriff Knights Electors1628 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. 294 a The foure Knights Electors of the grand Assise are not to be challenged. 3. One of the Princes of Germany formerly entitled to take part in the election of the Emperor. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > sovereign ruler or monarch > other independent rulers > [noun] > German elector elisor1433 elector?1530 prince-elector1548 corvester1552 mootman1654 electoral1692 ?1530 J. Rastell Pastyme of People sig. Eiv^v [The Emperor] dyd assocyate vnto hym Maximilyan his son by the consent of the electours. 1591 L. Lloyd Triplicitie of Triumphes sig. E3^v The seuen Electors hattes of Germany. 1603 R. Knolles Gen. Hist. Turkes 73 Conradus Archbishop of Mogunsia another of the electours. 1702 Clarendon's Hist. Rebellion I. i. 14 The Prince Electour, who had..incurr'd the Ban of the Empire. 1757 tr. J. G. Keyssler Trav. IV. 165 The elector of Saxony. 1872 E. A. Freeman Gen. Sketch European Hist. (1874) xvi. §4. 333 A new electorate of Hessen-Cassel was made, whose Elector, as it turned out, never had any one to elect. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1467
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