candidate
The origin and history of candidate.
Etymology
From Latin candidatus, "one dressed in white" — Roman office-seekers traditionally wore white togas.
The origin and history of candidate.
From Latin candidatus, "one dressed in white" — Roman office-seekers traditionally wore white togas.
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