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单词 lot-monger
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lot-monger
lot-monger n. Obsolete depreciative a person who draws or casts lots; one who practises sortilege.
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the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > casting of lots, sortilege > [noun] > one who practises
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sortilege1483
lot-monger1549
sortiary1652
1549 T. Chaloner tr. Erasmus Praise of Folie sig. Rivv That law was fyrste ordeined against lottemongers [L. sortilegos], enchaunters, and sorcerers.
1623 J. Balmford Modest Reply Gataker 64 I wonder, why Mr. G. should say here, Lottery in game is not any where forbidden as evill in it selfe... Now Lot-mongers will choppe Logicke, and say, What if a lusorious Lotte be forbidden by iust consequence?
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