Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who polls.
- noun One who lops or polls trees.
- noun A pillager; a plunderer; one who fleeces by exaction.
- noun One who registers voters; also, one who casts a vote at the polls.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun rare, obsolete, rare, obsolete One who polls or lops trees.
- noun rare, obsolete, obsolete One who polls or cuts hair; a barber.
- noun obsolete One who extorts or plunders.
- noun One who registers voters, or one who enters his name as a voter.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun one who polls or
lops trees - noun one who cuts hair; a
barber - noun one who
votes - noun one who registers
voters or conducts a poll
Etymologies
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Examples
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Otherwise, the inconsistent ordering gives a sense of what results the poller wants or expects for each group.
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While a pushy interviewer can make for an interesting scene if the interviewee resists his/her/its ostensibly subtle blandishments, the reader may well side against a protagonist who interviews like a push-poller.
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Primaries gives a reasonable insight how a person can perform in the office! non-poller
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While a pushy interviewer can make for an interesting scene if the interviewee resists his/her/its ostensibly subtle blandishments, the reader may well side against a protagonist who interviews like a push-poller.
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Seriously that is a BS number and this is the same poller that showed Mccain getting 22 freaking % of AA in Missouri.
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Mittsey's campaign would have a better chance of convincing folks of their noninvolvement if they had chosen Ghouliani as the push-poller.
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| Reply | Permalink just a guess, but it could be that the respondants "volunteered" those answers. they were'nt given as options by the poller.
Fox News Poll: Do You Have A Neighbor Who Says Obama "Scares Them"? 2009
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But why choose McCain as the ostensible push-poller?
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| Reply | Permalink what polls? pollster. com, the largest aggregate state by state poller has Obama 'safe' in more than enough states to win already, based on current polling.
GOP Strategist Accuses Obama Of Trying To Start "Race War" 2009
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Hey, everybody -- if you're interviewed by an exit poller on Election Day, tell them you voted for Obama because he loves terrorists.
New McCain Campaign/RNC Robocalls Question Whether Obama And Dems Really Want To Keep Us Safe 2009
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