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Topics referred to by the same term
Look up draw lots in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. To cast lots or draw lots is to make a random selection, and may refer to: Cleromancy, a form of
Casting_lots
Divination by casting of lots
Bible of the casting of lots as a means of determining God's will: In the Book of Leviticus 16:8, God commanded Moses, "And Aaron shall cast lots upon the
Cleromancy
Topics referred to by the same term
Sortition (drawing lots) Cleromancy, divination by casting lots Arabian lots, or Arabic parts, an astrological divination technique Lot (name), including
Lot
Objects used for divination in the early Abrahamic religions
by scholars with cleromancy (with divination by casting lots), although it is equally likely no casting was physically done, and the participants in the
Urim_and_Thummim
American Reform rabbi (born 1963)
mother. She has written articles for MyJewishLearning.com and the book, Casting Lots: Creating a Family in a Beautiful, Broken World, which was published
Susan_Silverman
Ancient Germanic letters
inscriptions: For divination and casting lots they have the highest possible regard. Their procedure for casting lots is uniform: They break off the branch
Runes
Site of Jesus' crucifixion
he would not drink. And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots. And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted
Calvary
Primary disciples of Jesus
elected a twelfth apostle by casting lots, a traditional Israelite way to determine the will of God (see Proverbs 16:33). The lot fell upon Matthias according
Apostles_in_the_New_Testament
Football league
54 teams in three groups, 18 in each. The groups were determined by casting lots on a non-regional basis. The winners of each group directly promotes
TFF_3._Lig
Topics referred to by the same term
the free dictionary. Sortilege may refer to: Cleromancy, divination by casting lots Sortes (ancient Rome) Sortilège (band), a French heavy metal band Sortilège
Sortilege
Attempt to gain insight into a question or situation through magic or the supernatural
forbidding divination but some biblical practices, such as Urim and Thummim, casting lots and prayer, are considered to be divination. Trevan G. Hatch disputes
Divination
1st-century CE high priest of Israel
had traditionally been chosen. Rather, he was chosen based on the casting of lots. According to rabbinic sources, he was either a stone-cutter or farmer
Phannias_ben_Samuel
Architectural element
(ultimately Latin datum, meaning "something given", hence also a die for casting lots). By extension, the dado becomes the lower part of a wall when the pedestal
Dado_(architecture)
Hypothesis in psychology
consultation of special bicamerally operative individuals, or of divination by casting lots and so forth, was a response to this loss, a transitional era depicted
Bicameral_mentality
Vote an official can cast to resolve a tie or deadlock, which they cannot normally yet
A casting vote is a vote that someone may exercise to resolve a tied vote in a deliberative body. A casting vote is typically by the presiding officer
Casting_vote
Turkish female vocal trio
the professional jury. Turkey's entry to the contest was determined by casting lots and they lost to Semiha Yankı.[citation needed] However, Delisin became
Cici_Kızlar
Arithmetic procedure of verifying operations using modulo characteristics of digit 9
the effect of casting out (12,565 − 1) ÷ 9 = 1,396 lots of 9 from 12,565. To check the result of an arithmetical calculation by casting out nines, each
Casting_out_nines
Ancient or modern magic performed with runes or runestones
the highest importance to the taking of auspices and casting lots. Their usual procedure with the lot is simple. They cut off a branch from a nut-bearing
Runic_magic
Castable objects with 2 distinct faces for generating random outcomes
range of possible outcomes. When the lots are undifferentiated, then n lots produce n+1 possible outcomes: thus, casting 4 staves yields 1 out of 5 (=4+1)
Binary_lot
Divination, magic, and occultism in Islam
terrestrial angels and even this is disputed. Sortilege, or practice of casting lots and interpreting the results produced by chance (qurʿa), was used both
Islam_and_magic
Irish monastic saints in 6th century
one of them, the choice of person then being determined by casting lots. When, however, the lot falls on the old Brendan of Birr, his younger namesake Brendan
Twelve_Apostles_of_Ireland
Apostle of Jesus (died circa AD 80)
known Jesus throughout the latter's earthly history, selected via the casting of lots following Jesus' ascension to heaven. There is no mention of a Matthias
Matthias_the_Apostle
Industrial process based on lost-wax casting
Investment casting is an industrial process based on lost-wax casting, one of the oldest known metal-forming techniques. The term "lost-wax casting" can also
Investment_casting
Swedish expedition to Courland
exhausted and far away from their ships, became desperate. They resorted to casting lots to seek divine intervention, but no god favored them. Distressed, they
Swedish expedition to Courland (854)
Swedish_expedition_to_Courland_(854)
Jesus' death as described in the gospels
Latin, and Greek). They then divided his garments among themselves and cast lots for his seamless robe, according to the Gospel of John. John also states
Crucifixion_of_Jesus
Pre-Islamic Arabian goddess
temple; an honorific inscription mentioning "a basin of silver for [casting] lots (lḥlq)". By the second-century AD, al-Lat in Palmyra began to be portrayed
Al-Lat
could be ascertained through observing omens and through rituals (e.g., casting lots). It was believed that the gods expressed their will through "words"
Ancient_Mesopotamian_religion
Metal casting process using sand as the mold material
Sand casting, also known as sand molded casting, is a metal casting process characterized by using sand—known as casting sand—as the mold material. The
Sand_casting
British heavy metal band
We don't downtune and we don't play breakdowns. We do like to incorporate lots of different metal styles and textures into our music. We like make all of
Sylosis
American actor (born 1993)
On casting Pullman, writer and director Drew Goddard said "it was one of those good old-fashioned casting searches. After meeting with lots and lots and
Lewis_Pullman
Upcoming film by Christopher Nolan
Universal Pictures by October, and the film was announced in December. Casting occurred from late 2024 through early 2025, and Damon was confirmed for
The_Odyssey_(2026_film)
Hero in Greek mythology
where he had to take the last place in the starting-line (chosen by casting lots). Achilles explains that his immortal steed, originally a gift of Poseidon
Diomedes
Pericles. To preserve these principles, the Athenians used lot for selecting officials. Casting lots aimed to ensure that all citizens were "equally" qualified
History_of_democracy
Traditional religion of Germanic peoples
lots made of various materials have been found in Roman-era and migration-period archaeological sites. The most detailed description of Germanic lots
Germanic_paganism
1650 painting by Georges de La Tour
Disgraced Page. The gaming soldiers also refer forwards in time to those casting lots for Jesus' clothing at the foot of the cross. Thuillier 1992, p. 228
The Denial of Saint Peter (La Tour)
The_Denial_of_Saint_Peter_(La_Tour)
2005 film by Rob Marshall
collaborator John Williams) were praised, but the film was criticized for casting some non-Japanese actresses as Japanese women and for its style over substance
Memoirs_of_a_Geisha_(film)
Chapter of book in Ketuvim and Old Testament Bibles
servant songs of Isaiah. All four Gospels report the Roman soldiers casting lots for Jesus' clothes (Matthew 27:35; Mark 15:24; Luke 23:34; John 19:24)
Psalm_22
Feudal warrior class of Visayan societies
las Yslas Filipinas (1582) as thus: "These natives have a method of casting lots with the teeth of a crocodile or of a wild boar. During the ceremony
Timawa
Upcoming HBO fantasy television series
Gardiner and director Mark Mylod, casting for major roles began in November 2024, and confirmation came by April 2025. A casting call for the main roles of Harry
Harry_Potter_(TV_series)
7th episode of the 1st season of The Studio
"Casting" is the seventh episode of the American satirical comedy television series The Studio. The episode was written by series co-creator Alex Gregory
Casting_(The_Studio)
Upper house of the Turkish Parliament (1961-1980)
was held on 15 October 1961. The seats up for election were decided by casting lots for the second and third elections. The provinces were divided over three
Senate of the Republic (Turkey)
Senate_of_the_Republic_(Turkey)
Dice game
executioners at the crucifixion of our Saviour, when they parted his garments, casting lots, Matt. xxvii. 35. It is played with three dice. There is always a banker
Passe-dix
Art gallery in Lille, France
heretics' temple, Jeremias Mittendorff, oil on wood (1629) Soldiers casting lots for the tunic of Christ, Nicolas Régnier St Jerome, José de Ribera, oil
Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille
Palais_des_Beaux-Arts_de_Lille
260-day calendar used by the pre-Columbian Maya civilization
good day for building or maintaining a house. For divination based on casting lots and counting forward through the calendar from the current 'year bearer'
Tzolkʼin
Ancient Greek poet
Heros ("The Hero") Kitharodos ("The Citharode") Kleroumenoi ("Those Casting Lots") Lemniai ("Women from Lemnos") Mainomenos ("The Madman") Mnemation ("The
Diphilus
English clergyman
also in broadside form. In 1623 there was a religious controversy on casting lots, which Thomas Gataker defended in some cases. Balmford reprinted his
James_Balmford
Cultural traditions of the Igbo people
southeastern Nigeria Painting depicting an Igbo king and his cabinet casting lots and setting laws, with ọfọ and ọgụ, symbols of truth and justice in Igbo
Igbo_culture
Reservoir in a manufacturing mold
built into a metal casting mold to prevent cavities due to shrinkage. Most metals are less dense as a liquid than as a solid so castings shrink upon cooling
Riser_(casting)
Award ceremony for films of 2025
After Another won a leading six awards, including Best Picture and Best Casting, becoming the inaugural recipient for the latter category. Other winners
98th_Academy_Awards
Type of competition television program
Casting television is a competition television program where the winner wins a recording contract, or takes part in a competition. Slovakia's competition
Casting_television
Chinese diviner (209–256)
heart. Wang Ji then asked Guan Lu to find out why. Guan Lu used the casting lots method and told them that there were two dead bodies buried in the west
Guan_Lu
American television series
season. I'm sorry I can't post more while I'm shooting but I've collated lots of videos and pics to share when we're allowed in a few months! 👁️💙"".
The_Institute_(TV_series)
lot of water dries; another approach is to dry items slowly. Slip-casting methods provide superior surface quality, density and uniformity in casting
Ceramic_forming_techniques
American filmmaker (1950–2009)
criticized him a lot [...] [Marion] would be critical of what John would want to do." Hughes was a fan of the Beatles, and allegedly knew a lot about films
John_Hughes
Series of aluminium die casting machines
aluminium die casting machines manufactured for Tesla, initially by Idra Group in Italy. Idra presses were the largest high-pressure die casting machines in
Giga_Press
Sikh religious leader and martyr (1644–1738)
Amritsar in 1721. Bhai Mani Singh restored peace among the Khalsa, by casting lots and the Tat Khalsa was declared to have won, and put the affairs of Harmandir
Bhai_Mani_Singh
2024 collegiate volleyball competition
begged off due to an injury-riddled roster. The teams are grouped via casting lots. Each pool will have 3 teams. First round Single-round robin format;
2024 Shakey's Super League National Invitationals
2024_Shakey's_Super_League_National_Invitationals
2025 film by Akiva Schaffer
MacFarlane had been hired to develop the project, and he expressed interest in casting Neeson. Although MacFarlane was hired to direct, Schaffer replaced him
The_Naked_Gun_(2025_film)
Chapter of the New Testament
asking God as the only resource to 'indicate' his choice through the casting of lots (verse 26), which is a familiar means of ascertaining divine purpose
Acts_1
2024 collegiate volleyball competition
Girls Volleyball Invitational League (SVIL). The teams are grouped via casting lots. Pool A & Pool B will have 5 teams and Pool C & Pool D will have 4 teams
2024 Shakey's Girls Volleyball Invitational League
2024_Shakey's_Girls_Volleyball_Invitational_League
2022 collegiate volleyball competition
UST Golden Tigresses in the 3rd place match. The teams are grouped via casting lots. Pools A and B will have 5 teams (3 NCAA, 2 UAAP), and Pools C and D
2022 Shakey's Super League Pre-season Championship
2022_Shakey's_Super_League_Pre-season_Championship
Letter by Thomas Aquinas
election of the latter's successor, which was proposed to be solved by casting lots, may have inspired the production of both texts. The conflicts at the
De iudiciis astrorum (Aquinas)
De_iudiciis_astrorum_(Aquinas)
Upcoming film by Aaron Sorkin
development in June 2025 with Sorkin attached as both writer and director. Casting for the film's ensemble was also underway that same month. Principal photography
The_Social_Reckoning
2023 collegiate volleyball competition
2023 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship. The teams are grouped via casting lots. Each pool will have 3 teams. All times are Philippine Standard Time
2023 Shakey's Super League National Invitationals
2023_Shakey's_Super_League_National_Invitationals
Traditional song
usually resort to the trial of those on board, by casting lots; and the individual upon whom the lot falls is declared the criminal, it being believed
Bonnie_Annie
American medical television drama series
Primetime Emmy Awards, including Outstanding Drama Series and Outstanding Casting, along with acting wins for Wyle, LaNasa, and recurring guest star Shawn
The_Pitt
2025 film by Michael Morris
maint: deprecated archival service (link) "The CDG Casting Awards 2026" (Press release). The Casting Directors' Guild. Retrieved 20 February 2026. Ntim
Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy
Bridget_Jones:_Mad_About_the_Boy
Final season of television series The Boys
me the opportunity to end it on our own terms but, for sure, I feel lots and lots of pressure to end it well. Because I think if we can stick the landing
The_Boys_season_5
Chapter in the Book of Esther
eyes". "Destroy": or "annihilate". Haman carried out his design by first casting lots to choose the suitable day for execution and then persuading the king
Esther_3
2025 British film by Kirk Jones
Modestou as Alison Christina Ashford as Queen Elizabeth II Robert Aramayo's casting as Davidson was revealed on 27 August 2024, and Peter Mullan's role was
I_Swear_(film)
Archaeological site in Israel
The immediate lands were, by what was thought to be a "divine act" of casting lots, given as a tribal inheritance to the progeny of Judah. More than 400
Adullam
American comedian and podcast host (born 1984)
Hinchcliffe racist garbage but doing so would be an insult to garbage. When casting their ballots at the voting booth, Latinos should never forget the racism
Tony_Hinchcliffe
2023 collegiate volleyball competition
Girls Volleyball Invitational League (SVIL). The teams are grouped via casting lots. Each pool will have 4 teams. The preliminary rounds will be played in
2023 Shakey's Girls Volleyball Invitational League
2023_Shakey's_Girls_Volleyball_Invitational_League
American horror television series
American horror television series loosely based on the short story “Jerusalem's Lot” by author Stephen King. It was written by Peter and Jason Filardi, and premiered
Chapelwaite
1999 film by the Wachowskis
superhero renaissance in the early 21st century. One popular quote, "Guns. Lots of guns," spoken by Neo near the climax of the film, was incorporated into
The_Matrix
2010 American romantic drama film by Derek Cianfrance
2011. "2011 Artios Award Nominations for Outstanding Achievement in Casting". Casting Society of America. 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-09-29
Blue_Valentine_(film)
Form used in casting to replicate a shape
In casting, a pattern is a replica of the object to be cast, used to form the sand mould cavity into which molten metal is poured during the casting process
Pattern_(casting)
2025 film by Zach Cregger
dropped out due to conflicts caused by the 2023 Hollywood labor disputes. Casting resumed in February 2024 and ended in May of that year. Filming then began
Weapons_(2025_film)
Season of the American television series
widow who attempts to buy out Stussy Lots. Hamish Linklater as Larue Dollard, an IRS agent investigating Stussy Lots. Scott Hylands as Ennis Stussy, Gloria's
Fargo_season_3
Role-playing video game
(November 30, 2016). "Miitopia, The Tomodachi Life-Style 3DS RPG, Actually Has A Lot More To It Than Expected". Siliconera. Archived from the original on May
Miitopia
American actress
yoga instructor and her mother is a casting agent. She got into acting through her mother's involvement in casting extras for commercials and videos. Her
Seychelle_Gabriel
British live sketch comedy variety show
series, set to consist of twelve episodes. The production staff began casting in mid-2025, with auditions taking place that summer. The writers' room
Saturday_Night_Live_UK
1979 television miniseries
and Marie Windsor as Eva Miller, two characters in a relationship. This casting was an inside joke by producer Kobritz, a fan of Stanley Kubrick; Cook
Salem's_Lot_(1979_miniseries)
2026 video game
as it needs to be". Directive 8020 continues the trend of the series by casting a recognizable face as the lead character. Doyle said they were lucky to
Directive_8020
casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots."
Dice_toll
List of characters appearing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
Tibetan man, while the film version is an androgynous Celtic. Swinton's casting was widely criticized as whitewashing. Director Scott Derrickson and co-writer
Characters of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: A–L
Characters_of_the_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_A–L
Grozer (Al Arabi) Best Libero Koichiro Koga (Toyoda Gosei Trefuerza) "Casting lots for 6 AVC events conducted successfully in Thailand". AVC. 27 February
2017 Asian Men's Club Volleyball Championship
2017_Asian_Men's_Club_Volleyball_Championship
2005 American film
Films". Ruthe Stein of the San Francisco Chronicle said, "An unfortunate casting decision . . . comes close to sabotaging a witty script . . . As the sometimes
A_Lot_like_Love
American actor (born 1970)
and a disappointment at the domestic box office. The film, and Damon's casting, were not well received by critics. Later in 2017, he starred in two satires
Matt_Damon
2025 Marvel Studios film
him that September when Kaplan and Springer were working on the script. Casting began by early 2023, and Friedman joined in March to rewrite the script
The Fantastic Four: First Steps
The_Fantastic_Four:_First_Steps
2015 film by Nancy Meyers
screenplay and "conflicted ideas about powerful women", Dargis praised the casting of De Niro, stating that he "owns the movie from the moment he opens his
The_Intern_(2015_film)
Ancient county of Estonia
from. In 1224 crusaders retook all provinces in mainland Estonia. After casting lot, bishop Hermann of Buxhoeveden was given rule over Ugaunia while Sackala
Ugandi_County
American actor (born 1976)
Snow Ponies, notably an entry on the 2006 Black List; since the original casting announcement, the film has remained in development. Cast in October 2016
Jon_Bernthal
American actress (born 1949)
Parliament (MPs) in action in preparation for her role as Thatcher, called her casting "a daunting and exciting challenge". While the film had a mixed reception
Meryl_Streep
Association of an actor with a specific type of character
the American TV sitcom Happy Days. The casting directors of The Karate Kid (1984) were initially opposed to casting Morita as Mr. Miyagi, a serious role
Typecasting
2016 film directed by Alex Proyas
Lionsgate and director Proyas apologized for their ethnically-inaccurate casting. Lionsgate released Gods of Egypt in theaters globally, starting on February
Gods_of_Egypt_(film)
South African and American actress (born 1975)
for Showgirls, Theron was introduced to talent agent J. J. Harris by co-casting director Johanna Ray. She recalled being surprised at how much faith Harris
Charlize_Theron
Native American actress (born 1997)
Angelique, who is originally from Thailand and of Thai-Chinese ancestry, is a casting director and stunt performer, and her father David is an actor of Hunkpapa
Amber_Midthunder
leading the prosecution Lauren Bolton's (Cait Fitton) court case. James' casting was announced on 15 January 2025 and he made his first appearance on 17
List of Coronation Street characters introduced in 2025
List_of_Coronation_Street_characters_introduced_in_2025
2026 Star Wars film by Jon Favreau
California by August 2024 and was completed by that December. Further casting was revealed around and after filming, including the return of various
The_Mandalorian_and_Grogu
CASTING LOTS
CASTING LOTS
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Fasting
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a hypercorrected spelling of Bastin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk named Caston, from an unattested Old English personal name Catt or the Old Norse personal name Káti + Old English tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Fasting
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fasting
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
Fasting
Biblical
passing over; halting
Girl/Female
Arabic
Fasting
Boy/Male
Arabic
Fasting
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from Hastings, a place in Sussex, on the south coast of England, near which the English army was defeated by the Normans in 1066. It is named from Old English HÇ£stingas ‘people of HÇ£sta’. The surname was taken to Scotland under William the Lion in the latter part of the 12th century. It also assimilated some instances of the native Scottish surname Harestane (see Hairston).English : variant of Hasting.Irish (Connacht) : shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hOistÃn ‘descendant of OistÃn’, the Gaelic form of Augustine (see Austin).
Boy/Male
Biblical
Passing over, halting.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim, Turkish
Fasting
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from (East, South, and, formerly, West) Harting in West Sussex, named with an unattested Old English byname Heort ‘hart’ + -ingas, a suffix denoting ‘family, dependants, or followers’.North German (also Härting) : patronymic from Hart or Hardt 2.German : habitational name from any of several places so named in Bavaria or from Hartingen, near Diepholz, Lower Saxony.
Female
Portuguese
Contracted form Portuguese Catarina, CATINA means "pure."
Male
Romanian
Contracted form of Romanian Constantin, COSTIN means "steadfast."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Fasting
Boy/Male
Muslim
Fasting
Girl/Female
Muslim
Fasting
Girl/Female
Arabic
Fasting
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Fasting
CASTING LOTS
CASTING LOTS
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Wanderer; Large Black Bee
Boy/Male
Muslim
Good, Delicate (1)
Boy/Male
Hindu
Pramathana slayer of Kalanemi
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Parsi
Mystic
Boy/Male
German, Scandinavian
Ever Kingly; Son of Eric
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Exalted
Male
English
English form of Basque Xavier, XZAVIER means "a new house."
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Illuminates Others; Enlightened
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Elliot, ELIOTT means "the Lord is my God."
Male
English
Short form of English Alexander, ALIK means "defender of mankind."
CASTING LOTS
CASTING LOTS
CASTING LOTS
CASTING LOTS
CASTING LOTS
n.
The art of ornamenting metal by means of chasing tools; also, a piece of ornamental work produced in this way.
n.
The warping of a board.
n.
The act of perceiving or tasting by the organs of taste; the faculty or sense by which we perceive or distinguish savors.
a.
Existing or continuing a long while; enduring; as, a lasting good or evil; a lasting color.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Cast
n.
A sailing along a coast, or from port to port; a carrying on a coasting trade.
n.
The act of casting off, or that which is cast off, as skin, feathers, excrement, etc.
n.
The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing.
v. t.
A roll of wool or other fiber as it comes from the carding machine.
n.
That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting.
a.
Causing waste; also, undergoing waste; diminishing; as, a wasting disease; a wasting fortune.
a.
The act or process of preparing staple for spinning, etc., by carding it. See the Note under Card, v. t.
n.
The whole body of decorative sculpture of any kind or epoch, or in any material; as, the Italian carving of the 15th century.
a.
Darting beams of light; casting light in rays; flashing; coruscating.
a.
Speaking in a whining tone of voice; using technical or religious terms affectedly; affectedly pious; as, a canting rogue; a canting tone.
n.
The act or process of making casts or impressions, or of shaping metal or plaster in a mold; the act or the process of pouring molten metal into a mold.
n.
Cotton in sheets, prepared for use in making quilts, etc.; as, cotton batting.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Taste
adv.
In a lasting manner.
a.
Distressing; worrying; perplexing; corroding; as, carking cares.