VOTING
Vot"ing,
Defn: a. & n. from Vote, v. Voting paper, a form of ballot containing the names of more candidates than there are offices to be filled, the voter making a mark against the preferred names. [Eng.]
VOTIST
Vot"ist, n.
Defn: One who makes a vow. [Obs.] Chapman.
VOTIVE
Vo"tive, a. Etym: [L. votivus, fr. votum a vow: cf. F. votif. See
Vow.]
Defn: Given by vow, or in fulfillment of a vow; consecrated by a vow;
devoted; as, votive offerings; a votive tablet. "Votive incense."
Keble.
We reached a votive stone, that bears the name Of Aloys Reding.
Wordsworth.
Embellishments of flowers and votive garlands. Motley.
Votive medal, a medal struck in grateful commemoration of some
auspicious event.
— Votive offering, an offering in fulfillment of a religious vow,
as of one's person or property.
— Vo"tive*ly, adv.
— Vo"tive*ness, n.
VOTRESS
Vo"tress, n.
Defn: A votaress. Dryden.
VOUCH
Vouch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vouched; p. pr. & vb. n. Vouching.] Etym:
[OE. vouchen, OF. vochier to call, fr. L. vocare to call, fr. vox,
vocis, voice. See Voice, and cf. Avouch.]
1. To call; to summon. [Obs.] [They] vouch (as I might say) to their aid the authority of the writers. Sir T. Elyot.