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Chance
CHANCE, n.
1. An event that happens, falls out or takes place, without being contrived, intended, expected or foreseen; the effect of an unknown cause, or the unusual or unexpected effect of a known cause; accident; casualty; fortuitous event; as, time and chance happen to all.
By chance a priest came down that way. Luke 10.
2. Fortune; what fortune may bing; as, they must take their chance.
3. An event, good or evil; success or misfortune; luck.
4. Possibility of an occurrence; opportunity.
You ladyship may have a chance to escape this address.
CHANCE, v.i. To happen; to fall out; to come or arrive without design, or expectation.
If a birds nest chance to be before thee. Deu 22.
Ah Casca, tell us what hath chanced to day.
CHANCE, a. Happening by chance; casual; as a chance comer.
chance appears in definitions for these words:
Abbreviators Accident Accidental Accidentally Accountant Adventure Adventurer Apothesis Application Archchancellor Arches-court Aulic Bechance Bema Breve Brief Caption Cast Casual Casually Casualty Certify Certiorari Chafe-wax Chan-crous Chance Chance-medley Chancellor Chancellorship Chancery Choir Commissary Commission Consistory Constituent Contingent Court Credulousness Cross Cross-bill Curious Cursitor Datary Deanery Decree Deponent Die Dip Direction Dismiss Draw Equitable Equity Examiner Exchequer Exhibit Expectation Expose Fall Fate Felony File Fortuitous Fortuitously Fortuitousness Fortunate Fortunately Fortune Frugally Function Habnab Hap Hap-hazard Haply Happen Happily Hazard Hazardable Hit Honor Ides If Injunction Inn Interlocutory Interpleader Judge Jump Lane Light Lord Lot Lottery Luck Lucky Master May Mishap Opportune Orator Peradventure Perchance Perhaps Petition Pharaon Pretor Privy-seal Prorogue Prosecution Purposely Quirk Raffle Rally Random Recognizance Redeem Relative Relief Report Respondent Revert Riding-clerk Rise Root Rumor Sealer Sequester Solicitor Sort Stable Stumble Substantial Sue Suit Surrogate Tenor Term Thousand Turn Undercroft Venture Vicar-general Vice-chancellor Visitable Woolsack Writ
Abbreviators Accident Accidental Accidentally Accountant Adventure Adventurer Apothesis Application Archchancellor Arches-court Aulic Bechance Bema Breve Brief Caption Cast Casual Casually Casualty Certify Certiorari Chafe-wax Chan-crous Chance Chance-medley Chancellor Chancellorship Chancery Choir Commissary Commission Consistory Constituent Contingent Court Credulousness Cross Cross-bill Curious Cursitor Datary Deanery Decree Deponent Die Dip Direction Dismiss Draw Equitable Equity Examiner Exchequer Exhibit Expectation Expose Fall Fate Felony File Fortuitous Fortuitously Fortuitousness Fortunate Fortunately Fortune Frugally Function Habnab Hap Hap-hazard Haply Happen Happily Hazard Hazardable Hit Honor Ides If Injunction Inn Interlocutory Interpleader Judge Jump Lane Light Lord Lot Lottery Luck Lucky Master May Mishap Opportune Orator Peradventure Perchance Perhaps Petition Pharaon Pretor Privy-seal Prorogue Prosecution Purposely Quirk Raffle Rally Random Recognizance Redeem Relative Relief Report Respondent Revert Riding-clerk Rise Root Rumor Sealer Sequester Solicitor Sort Stable Stumble Substantial Sue Suit Surrogate Tenor Term Thousand Turn Undercroft Venture Vicar-general Vice-chancellor Visitable Woolsack Writ
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