Dictionary entry

Ballot (2)

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Bal″lot (băl″lŭt), v. i. [imp. & p. p.Balloted; p. pr. & vb. n.Balloting.] [F. ballotter to toss, to ballot, or It. ballottare. See Ballot, n.] To vote or decide by ballot; as, to ballot for a candidate.