Definition of Lotto

1. Noun. A game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.

Exact synonyms: Beano, Bingo, Keno
Generic synonyms: Board Game

Definition of Lotto

1. n. A game of chance, played with cards, on which are inscribed numbers, and any contrivance (as a wheel containing numbered balls) for determining a set of numbers by chance. The player holding a card having on it the set of numbers drawn from the wheel takes the stakes after a certain percentage of them has been deducted for the dealer. A variety of lotto is called keno.

Definition of Lotto

1. Noun. a game of chance similar to bingo ¹

2. Noun. a lottery ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lotto

1. a game of chance [n -TOS]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lotto

lots
lots of love
lotsa
lotta
lotte
lotted
lotter
lotteries
lotters
lottery
lottery ticket
lottery winner
lotterylike
lottes
lotting
lotto (current term)
lottomania
lottos
loture
lotures
lotus
lotus-eater
lotus birth
lotus births
lotus eater
lotus effect
lotus land
lotus tree
lotuses

Literary usage of Lotto

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lives of Seventy of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects by Giorgio Vasari (1897)
"Bernhard Berenson, The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance, New York, 1894 (containing a catalogue of Palma's works). FOB lotto : Hugo von Tschudi, ..."

2. The Venetian Painters of the Renaissance: With an Index to Their Works by Bernard Berenson (1894)
"lotto.—It is scarcely to be wondered at that the Venetian artist in whom we ... Lorenzo lotto, when he is most himself, does not paint the triumph of man ..."

3. Apollo: An Illustrated Manual of the History of Art Throughout the Ages by Salomon Reinach (1907)
"Carpaccio.—Cima.—Giorgione.—Titian.—Palma.—Lorenzo lotto. ... Alvise, born in 1450, seems to have been the master of Lorenzo lotto (Fig. 278). ..."

4. Masters in Art: A Series of Illustrated Monographs (1904)
"Bergamo, 1867-79—LOCATELLI, P. I dipinti di Lorenzo lotto nell' Oratorio Suardi. Bergamo, 1891— LOGAN, M. Guide to the Italian Pictures at Hampton Court. ..."

5. Oecd Territorial Reviews by Oecd (2001)
"A recent positive experience, an exhibition on lotto 1Table 26), demonstrated that significant and ... Table 26 Numbers of visitors to the lotto exhibition ..."

6. Critical Studies and Fragments by Sandford Arthur Strong (1905)
"A PICTURE BY LORENZO lotto AT WILTON HOUSE1 [1899: AET. ... The fact that Correggio and lotto passed, so to speak, the same point, but in different ..."

7. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, George Walter Prothero, John Gibson Lockhart, John Murray, Whitwell Elwin, John Taylor Coleridge, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, William Macpherson, William Smith (1896)
"With an Ind« to their Works. By Bernhard Berenson. London, 1896. 3. Lorenzo lotto, an Essay in constructive Art-Criticism. Bj Bernhard Berenson. ..."

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