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elector Noun 1. someone who is eligible to vote in an election 2. (in the Holy Roman Empire) any of the German princes who were entitled to elect a new emperor: the Elector of Hanover
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elector noun voter, chooser, selector, constituent, member of the electorate, member of a constituency, enfranchised person How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In remorse the Sovereign Elector deprived himself of political influence by learning to read. This was the accession of the Elector of Hanover to the throne of England, in 1714, on the death of Queen Anne. In one of the conflicts, the emperor himself was put to flight, and very near being made prisoner by the elector of Saxony. |
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