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English
Etymology
Compare proxy.
Pronunciation
Noun
prox (plural proxes)
- (US, Rhode Island) The ticket or list of candidates at elections, presented to the people for their votes.
1841, Report of the select committee the memorial of the democratic members of the Legislature of Rhode Island:on the election day at Newport , the ticket containing the names of the general officers has been called “ the prox” of general officers
References
Latin
Pronunciation
Interjection
prox
- 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.