Crossword-Solution: SORTILEGE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Sortilege | n. | The act or practice of drawing lots; divination by drawing lots. |
We have 12 clues for the answer “SORTILEGE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Use of supernatural powers with the help of evil spirits | 2 answers |
| convertibility | 16 answers |
| thaumaturgy | 16 answers |
| alchemy | 16 answers |
| transfiguration | 17 answers |
| Transmutation | 19 answers |
| occultism | 23 answers |
| Wizardry | 27 answers |
| Transition | 31 answers |
| legerdemain | 36 answers |
| Enchantment | 41 answers |
| witchcraft | 50 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEEA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SORTILEGE (5)
And strangely enough it resembled the state of mind of a man who fears disenchantment more than sortilege.
She might have tossed up, having coins in her pocket, _heads or tails_? but this kind of sortilege was then coming to be thought irreligious in Christendom, as a Jewish and a Heathen mode of questioning the dark future.
The first is when the demons are invoked openly, this comes under the head of "necromancy"; the second is merely an observation of the disposition or movement of some other being, and this belongs to "augury"; while the third consists in doing something in order to discover the occult; and this belongs to "sortilege." Under each of these many others are contained, as explained above.
Wherefore if anyone practicing sortilege is so minded as though the human acts requisite for sortilege depended for their result on the dispositions of the stars, his opinion is vain and false, and consequently is not free from the interference of the demons, so that a divination of this kind is superstitious and unlawful.
But in so far as a miraculous result is expected from God, it surpasses the common generality of sortilege.
Quotes with SORTILEGE (1)
Even the pallid daughters of Albion forget for a moment their Pre-Raphaelite poses by burying themselves in the sonorous sortilege of the Antilles.