prox

See also: prox. and PROX

English

Etymology

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Noun

prox (plural proxes)

  1. (US, Rhode Island) The ticket or list of candidates at elections, presented to the people for their votes.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for prox in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Latin

Alternative forms
  • bona prox

Pronunciation

Interjection

prox

  1. by your leave

References
  • prox in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • prox in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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