Definition of chance

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Chance (n.) The operation or activity of such agent.

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Habnab :: Habnab (adv.) By chance.
Trump :: Trump (n.) A winning card; one of a particular suit (usually determined by chance for each deal) any card of which takes any card of the other suits.
Perchance :: Perchance (adv.) By chance; perhaps; peradventure.
Chance :: Chance (v. t.) To befall; to happen to.
Fiat :: Fiat (n.) An authority for certain proceedings given by the Lord Chancellor's signature.
Venture :: Venture (v. t.) To put or send on a venture or chance; as, to venture a horse to the West Indies..
Job :: "Job (n.) A piece of chance or occasional work; any definite work undertaken in gross for a fixed price; as, he did the job for a thousand dollars..
Scratch :: Scratch (a.) Made, done, or happening by chance; arranged with little or no preparation; determined by circumstances; haphazard; as, a scratch team; a scratch crew for a boat race; a scratch shot in billiards..
Waif :: Waif (n.) Hence, anything found, or without an owner; that which comes along, as it were, by chance..
Interdict :: Interdict (n.) An order of the court of session, having the like purpose and effect with a writ of injunction out of chancery in England and America..
Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To score, not by skillful play but by some fortunate chance of the game..
Hazard :: Hazard (n.) The uncertain result of throwing a die; hence, a fortuitous event; chance; accident; casualty..
Cursitor :: Cursitor (n.) An officer in the Court of Chancery, whose business is to make out original writs..
Sort :: Sort (n.) Chance; lot; destiny.
Hap :: Hap (v. i.) To happen; to befall; to chance.
Raffle :: Raffle (v.) A kind of lottery, in which several persons pay, in shares, the value of something put up as a stake, and then determine by chance (as by casting dice) which one of them shall become the sole possessor..
Inn :: Inn (n.) One of the colleges (societies or buildings) in London, for students of the law barristers; as, the Inns of Court; the Inns of Chancery; Serjeants' Inns..
Apothesis :: Apothesis (n.) A place on the south side of the chancel in the primitive churches, furnished with shelves, for books, vestments, etc..
Last :: Last (a.) Being after all the others, similarly classed or considered, in time, place, or order of succession; following all the rest; final; hindmost; farthest; as, the last year of a century; the last man in a line of soldiers; the last page in a book; his last chance..
Welsher :: Welsher (n.) One who cheats at a horse race; one who bets, without a chance of being able to pay; one who receives money to back certain horses and absconds with it..
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