English Explanatory Dictionary

post-scrutiny

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In electing a pope, the phase following scrutiny of the votes, during which the ballots are checked for errors and then burned.

Word forms

post-scrutiny

Etymology

From post- + scrutiny.

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