- psephism
- pse·phism
English syllables. 2014.
psephism
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Psephism — Pse phism, n. [Gr. ? a decree, fr. ? to vote with a pebble, fr. ? pebble.] (Gr. Antiq.) A proposition adopted by a majority of votes; especially, one adopted by vote of the Athenian people; a statute. J. P. Mahaffy. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
psephism — … Useful english dictionary
psephological — |sēfə|läjə̇kəl adjective : of or relating to psephology * * * psephologˈical adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑psephism … Useful english dictionary
psephisma — noun see psephism … Useful english dictionary
psephitic — adjective see psephite * * * psephitˈic adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑psephism … Useful english dictionary
psepho- — comb. form of Gr. ψῆϕος pebble, used esp. in terms relating to voting (cf. psephism) … Useful english dictionary
