Definition of allot

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Allot (v. t.) To distribute, or parcel out in parts or portions; or to distribute to each individual concerned; to assign as a share or lot; to set apart as one's share; to bestow on; to grant; to appoint; as, let every man be contented with that which Providence allots him..

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Misallotment :: Misallotment (n.) A wrong allotment.
Petalism :: Petalism (n.) A form of sentence among the ancient Syracusans by which they banished for five years a citizen suspected of having dangerous influence or ambition. It was similar to the ostracism in Athens; but olive leaves were used instead of shells for ballots.
Assign :: Assign (v. t.) To appoint; to allot; to apportion; to make over.
Berth :: Berth (n.) An allotted place; an appointment; situation or employment.
Ballotade :: Ballotade (v. i.) A leap of a horse, as between two pillars, or upon a straight line, so that when his four feet are in the air, he shows only the shoes of his hind feet, without jerking out..
Allotropism :: Allotropism (n.) Alt. of Allotrop.
Lease :: Lease (v. t.) Any tenure by grant or permission; the time for which such a tenure holds good; allotted time.
Allotment :: Allotment (n.) That which is allotted; a share, part, or portion granted or distributed; that which is assigned by lot, or by the act of God; anything set apart for a special use or to a distinct party..
Assignation :: Assignation (n.) The act of assigning or allotting; apportionment.
Allotheism :: Allotheism (n.) The worship of strange gods.
Scratch :: Scratch (v. t.) To cancel by drawing one or more lines through, as the name of a candidate upon a ballot, or of a horse in a list; hence, to erase; to efface; -- often with out..
Rota :: Rota (n.) A short-lived political club established in 1659 by J.Harrington to inculcate the democratic doctrine of election of the principal officers of the state by ballot, and the annual retirement of a portion of Parliament..
Part :: Part (n.) To divide into shares; to divide and distribute; to allot; to apportion; to share.
Callot :: Callot (n.) Such a cap, worn by the French cavalry under their helmets..
Ticket :: Ticket (v.) A printed list of candidates to be voted for at an election; a set of nominations by one party for election; a ballot.
Kamala :: Kamala (n.) The red dusty hairs of the capsules of an East Indian tree (Mallotus Philippinensis) used for dyeing silk. It is violently emetic, and is used in the treatment of tapeworm..
Allocation :: Allocation (n.) An allotment or apportionment; as, an allocation of shares in a company..
Stuff :: Stuff (n.) To put fraudulent votes into (a ballot box).
Theta :: Theta (n.) A letter of the Greek alphabet corresponding to th in English; -- sometimes called the unlucky letter, from being used by the judges on their ballots in passing condemnation on a prisoner, it being the first letter of the Greek qa`natos, death..
Lot :: Lot (v. t.) To allot; to sort; to portion.
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