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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.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
TÓFa | | - | Ancient Scandinavian |
Eloise | | EL-o-eez, el-o-EEZ | English |
AscensiÓN | | ah-then-SYON (Spanish), ah-sen-SYON (Latin American Spanish) | Spanish |
Anselmi | | AHN-sel-mee | Finnish |
Aylmer | | ['eimə] | |
Marloes | | mahr-LOOS | Dutch |