allotted
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1. allotted - Verb
Derived from allot
3. allotted - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
of Allot
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The allotted function of art is not, as is often assumed, to put across ideas, to propagate thoughts, to serve as an example. The aim of art is to prepare a person for death, to plough and harrow his soul, rendering it capable of turning to good.
I have not long to live. I have lasted more than a man's average allotted span, and while I still am hale and hearty, I know full well the hand of time, while it may miss a man at one reaping, will get him at the next.
Not indolence but congenial work is man's Divinely allotted portion.
The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite. Without this, it is impossible to accumulate, within the allotted span, enough experience of eating to have anything worth setting down.
One is sorry one could not have taken both branches of the road. But we were not allotted multiple selves.
The gods do not deduct from marls allotted span the hours spent fishing.