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† aˈllottery Obs. rare—1.
[perh. a. Fr. *alloterie, f. allotir (cf. lottery, a. Fr. loterie f. lotir); perh. an Eng. formation on allot: see -ery.]
The action or result of allotting; assignment of a share.
1600Shakes. A.Y.L. i. i. 77 Giue mee the poore allottery my father left me by testament. |