sortilege

sor·ti·lege

S0572400 (sôr′tl-ĭj)n.1. The act or practice of foretelling the future by drawing lots.2. Sorcery; witchcraft.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin sortilegium, from sortilegus, diviner : Latin sors, sort-, lot; see ser- in Indo-European roots + Latin legere, to read; see leg- in Indo-European roots.]

sortilege

(ˈsɔːtɪlɪdʒ) n1. (Alternative Belief Systems) the act or practice of divination by drawing lots2. (Alternative Belief Systems) magic or sorcery[C14: via Old French from Medieval Latin sortilegium, from Latin sortilegus a soothsayer, from sors fate + legere to select]

sor•ti•lege

(ˈsɔr tl ɪdʒ)

n. 1. divination by the drawing of lots. 2. sorcery; magic. [1350–1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin sortilegium, for Latin sortilegus=sort- (s. of sors) lot, chance + legere to choose]

sortilege

a form of divination involving drawing lots.See also: Divination, Magic

sortilege

A form of divination by the casting or drawing of lots. There are many different types including astragalomancy, belomancy, bibliomancy, pessomancy, rhapsodomancy and stichomancy. It is also called cleromancy.

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sortilege

nounThe use of supernatural powers to influence or predict events:conjuration, magic, sorcery, thaumaturgy, theurgy, witchcraft, witchery, witching, wizardry.

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释义	sortilege sor·ti·lege S0572400 (sôr′tl-ĭj)n.1. The act or practice of foretelling the future by drawing lots.2. Sorcery; witchcraft. [Middle English, from Old French, from Medieval Latin sortilegium, from sortilegus, diviner : Latin sors, sort-, lot; see ser- in Indo-European roots + Latin legere, to read; see leg- in Indo-European roots.] sortilege (ˈsɔːtɪlɪdʒ) n1. (Alternative Belief Systems) the act or practice of divination by drawing lots2. (Alternative Belief Systems) magic or sorcery[C14: via Old French from Medieval Latin sortilegium, from Latin sortilegus a soothsayer, from sors fate + legere to select] sor•ti•lege (ˈsɔr tl ɪdʒ) n. 1. divination by the drawing of lots. 2. sorcery; magic. [1350–1400; Middle English < Medieval Latin sortilegium, for Latin sortilegus=sort- (s. of sors) lot, chance + legere to choose] sortilege a form of divination involving drawing lots.See also: Divination, Magic sortilege A form of divination by the casting or drawing of lots. There are many different types including astragalomancy, belomancy, bibliomancy, pessomancy, rhapsodomancy and stichomancy. It is also called cleromancy. Thesaurus sortilege nounThe use of supernatural powers to influence or predict events:conjuration, magic, sorcery, thaumaturgy, theurgy, witchcraft, witchery, witching, wizardry. sortilege noun Synonyms for sortilege noun the use of supernatural powers to influence or predict events Synonyms conjuration magic sorcery thaumaturgy theurgy witchcraft witchery witching wizardry
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Synonyms for sortilege

noun the use of supernatural powers to influence or predict events

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