Definition of chance

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Chance (v. i.) To happen, come, or arrive, without design or expectation..

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Accidentally :: Accidentally (adv.) In an accidental manner; unexpectedly; by chance; unintentionally; casually; fortuitously; not essentially.
Chevet :: Chevet (n.) The extreme end of the chancel or choir; properly the round or polygonal part.
Chance :: Chance (v. t.) To take the chances of; to venture upon; -- usually with it as object.
Folio :: Folio (n.) A leaf containing a certain number of words, hence, a certain number of words in a writing, as in England, in law proceedings 72, and in chancery, 90; in New York, 100 words..
Brief :: Brief (n.) A writ issuing from the chancery, directed to any judge ordinary, commanding and authorizing that judge to call a jury to inquire into the case, and upon their verdict to pronounce sentence..
Expectation :: Expectation (n.) The value of any chance (as the prospect of prize or property) which depends upon some contingent event. Expectations are computed for or against the occurrence of the event.
Peradventure :: Peradventure (n.) Chance; hap; hence, doubt; question; as, proved beyond peradventure..
Hazard :: Hazard (v. i.) To try the chance; to encounter risk or danger.
Hit :: Hit (n.) A stroke of success in an enterprise, as by a fortunate chance; as, he made a hit..
Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A shot which scores by chance and not as intended by the player; a fluke.
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.
Chancellorship :: Chancellorship (n.) The office of a chancellor; the time during which one is chancellor.
Chance :: Chance (n.) Probability.
Faldistory :: Faldistory (n.) The throne or seat of a bishop within the chancel.
Chancel :: Chancel (v. t.) All that part of a cruciform church which is beyond the line of the transept farthest from the main front.
Cribbage :: Cribbage (v. t.) A game of cards, played by two or four persons, in which there is a crib. (See Crib, 11.) It is characterized by a great variety of chances..
Sort :: Sort (n.) Chance; lot; destiny.
Draw :: Draw (n.) A lot or chance to be drawn.
Chanceably :: Chanceably (adv.) By chance.
Potluck :: Potluck (n.) Whatever may chance to be in the pot, or may be provided for a meal..
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