from the same as G5584; a pebble (as worn smooth by handling), i.e. (by implication, of use as a counter or ballot) a verdict (of acquittal) or ticket (of admission); a vote:--stone, voice.
a small worn smooth stone, a pebble
in the ancient courts of justice the accused were condemned by black pebbles and the acquitted by white
a vote (on account of the use of pebbles in voting)
