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To: NovemberCharlie
pse·phol·o·gy
n.
The study of political elections.



[Greek psphos, pebble, ballot (from the ancient Greeks' use of pebbles for voting) + -logy.]


psephologist

n : a sociologist who studies election trends
13 posted on 04/15/2004 5:02:32 PM PDT by The KG9 Kid (Semper Fi)
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To: The KG9 Kid
Thanks for the lexicon entry. That's a word I'd never heard of, and I read A LOT.
32 posted on 04/16/2004 5:16:02 AM PDT by Remole
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