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Webster 1913 Edition


Polling

Poll′ing

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Noun.
[See
Poll
the head.]
1.
The act of topping, lopping, or cropping, as trees or hedges.
2.
Plunder, or extortion.
[Obs.]
E. Hall.
3.
The act of voting, or of registering a vote.
Polling booth
,
a temporary structure where the voting at an election is done; a polling place.