To vote on large principles, to vote honestly, requires a great amount
of information.
F. W. Robertson.
Vote, v. t. 1. To choose by suffrage; to elec&?;; as, to vote a
candidate into office.
2. To enact, establish, grant, determine, etc., by a formal vote; as,
the legislature voted the resolution.
Parliament voted them one hundred thousand pounds.
Swift.
3. To declare by general opinion or common consent, as if by a vote;
as, he was voted a bore. [Colloq.]