sortilege

/sawr-tl-ij/US // ˈsɔr tl ɪdʒ //UK // (ˈsɔːtɪlɪdʒ) //

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Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : the drawing of lots for divination; divination by lot.
- : sorcery; magic.

nounsorcery

Synonyms

From various sources of information we know that the Druids had recourse to sortilege by fire.
On the same occasions, the will of the gods was ascertained by the casting of lot or other processes of sortilege.
Sortilege was one of the things which Wesley learned from the devout Moravians.
And strangely enough it resembled the state of mind of a man who fears disenchantment more than sortilege.
This narrative, of combined bibliomancy and sortilege, is a curious one, but let it pass.