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Nov 28, 2009
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pleb•i•scite



Pronunciation: (pleb'u-sīt", -sit), [key]
n.
1. a direct vote of the qualified voters of a state in regard to some important public question.
2. the vote by which the people of a political unit determine autonomy or affiliation with another country.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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