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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[F.]

An officer who has charge of a ballot box.

[Obs.]

Harrington.

ballotin ‎(plural ballotins) (obsolete)

An officer in charge of a ballot box.
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ballot box officer

From ballot ‎(“bundle”), diminutive of balle ‎(“bundle tied together with string”).

ballotin m ‎(plural ballotins)