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female suffrage — female suffrage, = woman suffrage. (Cf. ↑woman suffrage) … Useful english dictionary
female suffrage — /fimeɪl ˈsʌfrɪdʒ/ (say feemayl sufrij) noun the right of adult females to vote. Also, women s suffrage …
female suffrage. — See woman suffrage. [1865 70] … Useful english dictionary
female — femaleness, n. /fee mayl/, n. 1. a person bearing two X chromosomes in the cell nuclei and normally having a vagina, a uterus and ovaries, and developing at puberty a relatively rounded body and enlarged breasts, and retaining a beardless face; a … Universalium
suffrage — Synonyms and related words: Australian ballot, Hare system, association, aye, ballot, canvass, canvassing, casting vote, choice, cochairmanship, complicity, condominium, contribution, copartnership, copartnery, cotenancy, counting heads,… … Moby Thesaurus
Women's suffrage — U.S. women suffragists demonstrating for the right to vote, February 1913 Women s suffrage or woman suffrage[1] is the right of women to vote and to run for office. The expression is also used for the economic and political reform movement aimed… … Wikipedia
Women's suffrage in the United Kingdom — Women were not formally prohibited from voting until the 1832 Reform Act and the 1835 Municipal Corporations Act. Both before and after 1832 establishing women s suffrage on some level was a political topic, although it would not be until 1872… … Wikipedia
History of women's suffrage in the United States — BeginningsLydia Chapin (Taft) (February 2, 1712 – November 9, 1778) was a forerunner of women s suffrage in Colonial America. She was the first legal woman voter in colonial America. She was granted this right by the town meeting of Uxbridge,… … Wikipedia
Women's suffrage in New Zealand — was an important political issue at the turn of the 19th century. Among self governing polities still extant today, New Zealand was early in modern times to give women the vote in sub national elections. [ Before the 18th century the franchise in … Wikipedia
Timeline of women's suffrage — Women s suffrage has been granted at various times in various countries throughout the world. In many countries women s suffrage was granted before universal suffrage, so women (and men) from certain classes or races were still unable to vote,… … Wikipedia
