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suffrage    音標拼音: [s'ʌfrɪdʒ]
n. 投票,選舉權,參政權,代禱

投票,選舉權,參政權,代禱

suffrage
n 1: a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US
Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment;
"American women got the vote in 1920" [synonym: {right to
vote}, {vote}, {suffrage}]

Suffrage \Suf"frage\, n. [F., fr. L. suffragium; perhaps
originally, a broken piece, a potsherd, used in voting, and
fr. sub under the root of frangere to break. See {Break}.]
1. 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.
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I ask your voices and your suffrages. --Shak.
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2. Testimony; attestation; witness; approval.
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Lactantius and St. Austin confirm by their suffrage
the observation made by heathen writers.
--Atterbury.
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Every miracle is the suffrage of Heaven to the truth
of a doctrine. --South.
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3. (Eccl.)
(a) A short petition, as those after the creed in matins
and evensong.
(b) A prayer in general, as one offered for the faithful
departed. --Shipley.
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I firmly believe that there is a purgatory, and
that the souls therein detained are helped by
the suffrages of the faithful. --Creed of
Pope Pius IV.
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4. Aid; assistance. [A Latinism] [Obs.]
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5. The right to vote; franchise.
[PJC]


Suffrage \Suf"frage\, v. t.
To vote for; to elect. [Obs.] --Milton.
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83 Moby Thesaurus words for "suffrage":
Australian ballot, Hare system, association, aye, ballot, canvass,
canvassing, casting vote, choice, cochairmanship, complicity,
condominium, contribution, copartnership, copartnery, cotenancy,
counting heads, cumulative voting, deciding vote, division,
enfranchisement, engagement, fagot vote, female suffrage,
franchise, graveyard vote, hand vote, having a part,
household franchise, involvement, joint chairmanship,
joint control, joint ownership, joint tenancy, list system,
manhood suffrage, nay, no, nontransferable vote, option, partaking,
participation, partnership, plebiscite, plebiscitum, plumper,
plural vote, poll, polling, preferential voting,
proportional representation, proxy, record vote, referendum,
representation, right to vote, rising vote, say, secret ballot,
sharing, show of hands, single vote, snap vote, straw vote,
suffragette, suffragettism, suffragism, suffragist, the vote,
transferable vote, universal suffrage, viva voce, voice,
voice vote, vote, voting, voting right, woman-suffragist, write-in,
write-in vote, yea, yeas and nays, yes

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  • Suffrage - Wikipedia
    In most democracies, eligible voters can vote in elections for representatives Voting on issues by referendum (direct democracy) may also be available For example, in Switzerland, this is permitted at all levels of government
  • Suffrage | Definition, History, Facts | Britannica
    Suffrage, in representative government, is the right to vote in electing public officials and adopting or rejecting proposed legislation Before the evolution of universal suffrage in the 19th and 20th centuries, most countries required special qualifications of their voters
  • Women’s Suffrage - The U. S. Movement, Leaders 19th Amendment | HISTORY
    The women’s suffrage movement was a decades-long fight to win the right to vote for women in the United States It took activists and reformers nearly 100 years to win that right, and the
  • Suffrage | National Archives
    Achieving this milestone required a lengthy and difficult struggle; victory took decades of agitation Beginning in the mid-19th century, woman suffrage supporters lectured, wrote, marched, lobbied, and practiced civil disobedience to achieve what many Americans considered radical change
  • Woman Suffrage Centennial - U. S. Senate
    Women demanded political equality even before the nation's founding, but not until 1878 did a member of Congress formally submit a proposal to amend the Constitution to allow women to vote The Senate debated what came to be known as the Susan B Anthony Amendment periodically for more than four decades Approved by the Senate on June 4, 1919, and ratified in August 1920, the Nineteenth
  • A Short History of Suffrage - National Womens History Museum
    While women had discussed equality and the right to vote since the founding of the nation, the Suffrage Movement began in 1848 at the Seneca Falls convention held July 19-20, in Seneca Falls, New York
  • The Woman Suffrage Movement in the United States
    Winning woman suffrage in the United States was a long, arduous process that required the dedication and hard work of several generations of women Before the Civil War, most activists were radical pioneers frequently involved in the antislavery or other reform movements
  • SUFFRAGE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    In answering that question, we get a lesson about the ways Latin words enter English The Latin word suffrāgium has a number of vote-related meanings, including “a vote cast in an assembly” and “the right to vote ”
  • Suffrage in America - Womens History (U. S. National Park Service)
    The right to vote (also known as suffrage) is an important part of our democracy Throughout history, different groups were prevented from taking part in the voting process
  • Womens suffrage - Wikipedia
    In many countries, limited suffrage for women was granted before universal suffrage for men; for instance, literate women or property owners were granted suffrage before all men received it





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