Suffrage
- v. t. To vote for; to elect.
- 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.
- n. Testimony; attestation; witness; approval.
- n. A short petition, as those after the creed in matins and evensong.
- n. A prayer in general, as one offered for the faithful departed.
- n. Aid; assistance.
- n. The right to vote; franchise.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.