Defn: To vote for or in opposition to. None of the competitors arriving to a sufficient number of balls, they fell to ballot some others. Sir H. Wotton.
BALLOTADE
Bal"lo*tade`, n. Etym: [F. ballottade, fr. ballotter to toss. See
Ballot, v. i.] (Man.)
Defn: A leap of a horse, as between two pillars, or upon a straight line, so that when his four feet are in the air, he shows only the shoes of his hind feet, without jerking out.
BALLOTAGE
Bal"lot*age, n. [F. ballottage.]
Defn: In France, a second ballot taken after an indecisive first ballot to decide between two or several candidates.
BALLOTATION
Bal`lo*ta"tion, n.
Defn: Voting by ballot. [Obs.] Sir H. Wotton.
BALLOTER
Bal"lot*er, n.
Defn: One who votes by ballot.
BALLOTIN
Bal"lo*tin, n. Etym: [F.]