单词 | poll-suffrage |
释义 | > as lemmaspoll-suffrage poll-suffrage n. universal suffrage. ΚΠ 1882 J. Schouler Hist. U.S.A. under Constitution II. vii. 211 Our American States had, perhaps, the purest representative systems in the world, both in theory and practice; and yet poll suffrage, a democratic idea, was coming very slowly into favor 1890 Cent. Dict. Poll-suffrage, universal manhood suffrage. 1931 H. P. Dutton Princ. Organization applied to Business 210 The simple poll suffrage, limited by sex, age, education or other qualifications, is another possible interest basis, the basis now generally used in popular government. 1995 G. de Framond in N. Y. A. Bradley tr. A. de Baecque Hist. Democracy in Europe 196 Finally in 1866 the forming of two Chambers voted by poll suffrage, the Riksdag, that would soon be dominated by the Peasants Party. < as lemmas |
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