sortilege
Meaning
Witchcraft, magic, especially as a means of making decisions or predictions.
Synonyms
drawing lots
goety
magic spell
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈsɔːtɪlɪd͡ʒ/
Etymology
From Old French sortilège, from Medieval Latin sortilegium (“witchcraft”), from Latin sortilegus (“sorcerer, diviner”), from sors (“fate”) + legere (“choose”).
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