• Psephism

    Origin

    Ancient Greek ψήφισμα (psēphisma, "a decree") from ψηφίζω (psēphizō, "to vote")

    Full definition of psephism

    Noun

    psephism

    (plural psephisms)
    1. (historical, Ancient Greece) A proposition adopted by a majority of votes, especially by the vote of the Athenian people; a statute.
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