Found 2 items, similar to Plebiscite.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: plebiscite plebiscite n : a vote by the electorate determining public opinion on a question of national importance
English → English (gcide) Definition: Plebiscite Plebiscite \Pleb"i*scite\, n. [F. pl['e]biscite, fr. L. plebiscitum.] A vote by universal male suffrage; especially, in France, a popular vote, as first sanctioned by the National Constitution of 1791. [Written also plebiscit.] [1913 Webster] Plebiscite we have lately taken, in popular use, from the French. --Fitzed. Hall. [1913 Webster]