universal suffrage
universal suffrage
noun
suffrage for all persons over a certain age, usually 18 or 21, who in other respects satisfy the requirements established by law.
Origin:
1700–10
1700–10
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| universal suffrage | |
noun | |
| suffrage for all adults who are not disqualified by the laws of the country |
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Universal suffrage
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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