lots (objects for random selection)

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Scope note
Objects of any material, such as pieces of wood, bone, paper, straws, etc., used in methods of random selection to secure a decision. Examples of use include in resolving disputes, dividing goods, choosing people for an office or duty, or choosing a course of action. The use of the objects may be seen to appeal to chance or to a divine agent believed to be involved in the results of chance.
lots
Accepted term: 27-Jan-2025