maior et sanior pars

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The successful side of an election in which victory is not based on numerical majority but where greater weight has been given to the votes of some electors based on their authority, intellectual prowess, moral standing, purity of intent, and fairness of judgment.

Word forms

maior et sanior pars

Etymology

From Latin, meaning "greater and sounder part".

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