单词 | proxy vote |
释义 | > as lemmasproxy vote proxy vote n. ΚΠ 1716 in Rec. Colony Rhode Island (1859) IV. 208 This act has no reference to proxy votes, which are to be signed according to former custom. 1843 W. R. Staples Ann. Providence 65 Such of the colony as could not attend the General Assembly had the right to send their votes for these officers by some other persons; hence the origin of the terms prox, and proxy votes, as applied to the present mode of voting for state officers in Rhode-Island. 1996 Daily Tel. 26 June 33/8 The Franco-American lawyer in charge of collecting proxy votes from small Eurotunnel shareholders. < as lemmas |
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