poll
The origin and history of poll.
Etymology
From Middle English polle, meaning "head" or "scalp" — voting by "head count" gave the word its modern sense of counting opinions.
The origin and history of poll.
From Middle English polle, meaning "head" or "scalp" — voting by "head count" gave the word its modern sense of counting opinions.
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