cast lots



cast lots

To decide something by picking an item, often a slip of paper, at random. Let's cast lots to decide who will go first—it's the only fair way to do it.
See also: cast, lot

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TÓFa-Ancient Scandinavian
EloiseEL-o-eez, el-o-EEZEnglish
AscensiÓNah-then-SYON (Spanish), ah-sen-SYON (Latin American Spanish)Spanish
AnselmiAHN-sel-meeFinnish
Aylmer['eimə]
Marloesmahr-LOOSDutch