Synonyms for elector


Grammar : Noun
Spell : ih-lek-ter
Phonetic Transcription : ɪˈlɛk tər


Définition of elector

Origin :
  • mid-15c., from Latin elector "chooser, selecter," agent noun from past participle stem of eligere (see election).
  • noun citizen who votes
Example sentences :
  • If free with the sectarian, it should be free with the elector.
  • Extract from : « Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • Now, your Worship, commend me faithfully to my most gracious lord, the Elector.
  • Extract from : « Albert Durer » by T. Sturge Moore
  • Why should not the manufacture of porcelain equally enrich the Elector?
  • Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
  • This Elector often enraged me with the foolish things that he did.
  • Extract from : « The Memoirs of the Louis XIV. and The Regency, Complete » by Elizabeth-Charlotte, Duchesse d'Orleans
  • I would reply, "All that the Elector does is alike ridiculous."
  • Extract from : « The Memoirs of the Louis XIV. and The Regency, Complete » by Elizabeth-Charlotte, Duchesse d'Orleans
  • From the Elector, above all others, must the matter be kept concealed.
  • Extract from : « The Historical Nights Entertainment, Second Series » by Rafael Sabatini
  • If he asks you whether you are going to the Elector's ball at Bonn, say yes!
  • Extract from : « The Memoires of Casanova, Complete » by Jacques Casanova de Seingalt
  • Not a Republican elector was chosen in the States to the north and east of Pennsylvania.
  • Extract from : « Union and Democracy » by Allen Johnson
  • Their first journey was to Munich, where the elector received them kindly.
  • Extract from : « A Popular History of the Art of Music » by W. S. B. Mathews
  • They held the title of Elector, which in 1806 was exchanged for the title of King.
  • Extract from : « The Letters of Queen Victoria, Volume 1 (of 3), 1837-1843) » by Queen Victoria

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