- (n.) The person who is substituted or deputed to act or vote for another.
- (n.) A writing by which one person authorizes another to vote in his stead, as in a corporation meeting.
- (n.) The written appointment of a proctor in suits in the ecclesiastical courts.
- (n.) The agency for another who acts through the agent; authority to act for another, especially to vote in a legislative or corporate capacity.
- (v.i.) To act or vote by proxy; to do anything by the agency of another.
- (n.) See Procuration.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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