Sortilege is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 538 anagrams from letters in sortilege (eegilorst).
1350-1400; Middle English Medieval Latin sortilegium, for Latin sortilegus, equivalent to sort- (stem of sors) lot, chance + -i- -i- + -legus (derivative of legere to re
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.
"'Tis witchcraft and sortilege, maleficium et sortilegium," said the abbat.
sortilege was one of the things which Wesley learned from the devout Moravians.
He had recourse to every superstition of sortilege, clairvoyance, presentiment, and dreams.
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.
I do not know where this form of sortilege originated; it is probably as old as Luther's Bible.
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