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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun One that applies or covers with paste.
  • noun A paper sticker.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who pastes.
  • noun A narrow slip of paper bearing the printed name of a candidate (or the names of several candidates), and gummed on the back, so that it may readily be affixed to an election-ticket to cover and replace the name of a candidate not acceptable to the voter.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who pastes.
  • noun Cant, U.S. A slip of paper, usually bearing a name, intended to be pasted by the voter, as a substitute, over another name on a printed ballot.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun One who, or that which, pastes.
  • noun A slip of paper, usually bearing a name, intended to be pasted by the voter, as a substitute, over another name on a printed ballot.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a workman who pastes
  • noun an adhesive label

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