Allottery

/əˈlɑt.ə.ri/ noun

The act or practice of allotting; the system or process of distributing shares or portions.

From allot plus -ery suffix (a system or place of practice). Similar to how 'bravery' comes from 'brave' or 'mockery' from 'mock.' This is an older term for the distribution process itself.

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