What is an examination by a committee of the votes given at an election, for the purpose of correcting the poll. Brande & C called?
scrutiny — (Parliamentary Practice) An examination by a committee of the votes given at an election, for the purpose of correcting the poll. Brande & C. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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