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Self-elective   Listen
adjective
Self-elective  adj.  Having the right of electing one's self, or, as a body, of electing its own members.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Self-elective" Quotes from Famous Books



... That it did not conform to the ideas of the Board of the Royal Institution is evident from a letter written to Principal Bethune by the President in June, 1836. Objection was taken to making the Governors a self-elective body, and the necessity of making it essential that the Governors or a majority of them should be of the Protestant faith was also insisted on. That the discord between the Governors and the Board ...
— McGill and its Story, 1821-1921 • Cyrus Macmillan



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