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Surrey Advertiser choose

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[UK] Surrey Advertiser 20 Feb. 2/3: An elector, who had out run the constable, came to the poll to vote:— ‘I shall give one vote to Mr A; one vote to Mr B,’ he said; ‘And another vote to me!’ added a Sheriff’s officer, giving the atsonished voter a plumper on the shoulder.
at outrun the constable, v.
[UK] Surrey Advertiser 20 Feb. 2/3: An elector, who had out run the constable, came to the poll to vote:— ‘I shall give one vote to Mr A; one vote to Mr B,’ he said; ‘And another vote to me!’ added a Sheriff’s officer, giving the atsonished voter a plumper on the shoulder.
at plumper, n.1
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