גרל (cf. Ar. Arabic, pl. Arabic stones, or stony place planted with trees; Arabic stony; Arabic, Arabic stony ground, stones; hence foll., because stones were used in casting lots; cf. Gk. ψῆφος pebble, vote; κύαμος bean, lot).
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