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Plebiscite

Pleb′i-scite

,
Noun.
[F.
plébiscite
, fr. L.
plebiscitum
.]
A vote by universal male suffrage; especially, in France, a popular vote, as first sanctioned by the National Constitution of 1791.
[Written also
plebiscit
.]
Plebiscite
we have lately taken, in popular use, from the French.
Fitzed. Hall.

Definition 2024


plébiscite

plébiscite

French

Noun

plébiscite m (plural plébiscites)

  1. plebiscite

Verb

plébiscite

  1. first-person singular present indicative of plébisciter
  2. third-person singular present indicative of plébisciter
  3. first-person singular present subjunctive of plébisciter
  4. first-person singular present subjunctive of plébisciter
  5. second-person singular imperative of plébisciter