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Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.

Caucus

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

Definition:
A local political meeting. Causa. A cause; an action; a reason; a consideration.
Caucus

Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

Definition:
A meeting of the legal voters of any political party assembled for the purpose of choosing delegates or for the nomination of candidates for office. Pub. St. N. H. 1901, p. 140, c. 78, § 1; Rev. Laws Mass. 1902, p. 104, c. 11, § 1.