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Defloration :: Defloration (n.) That which is chosen as the flower or choicest part; careful culling or selection.

Chrestomathy :: Chrestomathy (n.) A selection of passages, with notes, etc., to be used in acquiring a language; as, a Hebrew chrestomathy..

Popular :: Popular (a.) Of or pertaining to the common people, or to the whole body of the people, as distinguished from a select portion; as, the popular voice; popular elections..

Mugwump :: Mugwump (n.) A bolter from the Republican party in the national election of 1884; an Independent.

Optometer :: Optometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the distance of distinct vision, mainly for the selection of eveglasses..

Canvass :: Canvass (n.) To sift; to strain; to examine thoroughly; to scrutinize; as, to canvass the votes cast at an election; to canvass a district with reference to its probable vote..

Pick :: Pick (n.) Choice; right of selection; as, to have one's pick..

Infralapsarian :: Infralapsarian (n.) One of that class of Calvinists who consider the decree of election as contemplating the apostasy as past and the elect as being at the time of election in a fallen and guilty state; -- opposed to Supralapsarian. The former considered the election of grace as a remedy for an existing evil; the latter regarded the fall as a part of God's original purpose in regard to men.

Decimation :: Decimation (n.) A selection of every tenth person by lot, as for punishment..

Choice :: Choice (n.) Act of choosing; the voluntary act of selecting or separating from two or more things that which is preferred; the determination of the mind in preferring one thing to another; election.

Return :: Return (n.) An account, or formal report, of an action performed, of a duty discharged, of facts or statistics, and the like; as, election returns; a return of the amount of goods produced or sold; especially, in the plural, a set of tabulated statistics prepared for general information..

Analectic :: Analectic (a.) Relating to analects; made up of selections; as, an analectic magazine..

Prelection :: Prelection (n.) A lecture or discourse read in public or to a select company.

Septennial :: Septennial (a.) Happening or returning once in every seven years; as, septennial elections in England..

Campaign :: Campaign (n.) Political operations preceding an election; a canvass.

Repeater :: Repeater (n.) A person who votes more than once at an election.

Gospel :: Gospel (v.) A selection from one of the gospels, for use in a religious service; as, the gospel for the day..

Reform :: Reform (n.) Amendment of what is defective, vicious, corrupt, or depraved; reformation; as, reform of elections; reform of government..

Triennial :: Triennial (a.) Happening, coming about, or appearing once in every three years; as, triennial elections; a triennial catalogue; a triennial visitation..

Particularism :: Particularism (n.) The doctrine of particular election.

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