Definition of "votes" []

• Plural form of vote. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vote. (verb)

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• "Socialist propaganda so attractive -- eliminating whatever may give offense to bourgeois sensibilities -- that it serves as a bait for votes rather than as a means of education, and _votes thus secured do not properly belong to us and do injustice to our Party as well as those who cast them_ ...."
• "But fome days afterwards, in proceeding upon votes in the fecond hundred, they came to the following refolution, viz. 1 bat the value of 4 frcchold in right of which the owner votes* is tbt rent which a tenant would give for it; and ml what the owner, occupying it himfelf may foffiMj acquire from it *."
• "Her branding, after all, is as the sensible end of the Unionist spectrum, with the ability to gain votes from the entire population."