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sortileges

sortileges is the plural of sortilege.

Meaning of sortilege

Noun

sortilege (countable and uncountable, plural sortileges)

  1. Witchcraft, magic, especially as a means of making decisions or predictions.
    • We have therefore summoned to our presence a Jewish woman, by name Rebecca, daughter of Isaac of York — a woman infamous for sortileges and for witcheries.1819, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe

Questions about sortileges

What is sortileges the plural of?
Sortileges is the plural of sortilege.

Words near sortileges in the dictionary

  1. sortieing
  2. sorties
  3. sortilege
  4. sortileger
  5. sortilegers
  6. sortileges
  7. sortilegi
  8. sortilegic
  9. sortilegies
  10. sortilegious
  11. sortilegus

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