noun
A small parcel of land
parcel, part, division, patch, clearing, piece of ground, plat, plot, field, tract, block, portion, allotment, apportionment, parking lot, piece, plottage, acreage; see also area 2, property 2.
A number of individual items, usually alike
number, quantity, group, batch, set, order, consignment, requisition; see also shipment.
Destiny
doom, portion, fate; see chance 1, destiny 1, doom 1. See syn. study at fate.
*A great quantity
large amount, abundance, amplitude, considerable amount, plenitude, great numbers, bundle, bunch, cluster, group, pack, batch, large numbers, much, many, ever so much, quantities, enough and to spare, quite a lot, quite a bit, quite a sum, a good deal, oodles and gobs*, a whole bunch*, loads*, heaps*, zillion*, gobs*, oodles*; see also plenty.
cast (<strong><em>or</em> </strong>throw) in one's lot with
draw (<strong><em>or</em> </strong>cast) lots