| Definitions | ballot
noun
- a paper or card used to cast a vote
- the process of voting, especially in secret
- (context, mostly, US) a list of candidates running for office; a ticket
- the total of all votes cast in an election
Translations: - Italian: scheda elettorale(it)f
- Spanish: papeleta de voto
verb
- to vote
- to draw lots
Translations: (trans-top, to vote)
French: voter
(trans-mid)
Spanish: votar
(trans-bottom)
Etymology: From ballotta, a small ball used to register a vote.Not - voting
- . The ballota was a ball drawn from an urn to
- select
- at random, by lottery, a person for a role. Ref: See, for instance, p166 J J Norwich, 'History of Venice' Penguin 1983
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