Definition of luck

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Luck (n.) That which happens to a person; an event, good or ill, affecting one's interests or happiness, and which is deemed casual; a course or series of such events regarded as occurring by chance; chance; hap; fate; fortune; often, one's habitual or characteristic fortune; as, good, bad, ill, or hard luck. Luck is often used for good luck; as, luck is better than skill..

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Extirpate :: Extirpate (v. t.) To pluck up by the stem or root; to root out; to eradicate, literally or figuratively; to destroy wholly; as, to extirpate weeds; to extirpate a tumor; to extirpate a sect; to extirpate error or heresy..
Pulled :: Pulled (a.) Plucked; pilled; moulting.
Rash :: Rash (v. t.) To pull off or pluck violently.
Clucked :: Clucked (imp. & p. p.) of Cluc.
Haggis :: Haggis (n.) A Scotch pudding made of the heart, liver, lights, etc., of a sheep or lamb, minced with suet, onions, oatmeal, etc., highly seasoned, and boiled in the stomach of the same animal; minced head and pluck..
Clucking :: Clucking (n.) The noise or call of a brooding hen.
Ill-starred :: Ill-starred (a.) Fated to be unfortunate; unlucky; as, an ill-starred man or day..
Sinistrously :: Sinistrously (adv.) In a sinistrous manner; perversely; wrongly; unluckily.
Pluck :: Pluck (n.) The act of plucking; a pull; a twitch.
Black-letter :: Black-letter (a.) Of or pertaining to the days in the calendar not marked with red letters as saints' days. Hence: Unlucky; inauspicious.
Sand :: Sand (n.) Courage; pluck; grit.
Plight :: Plight (n.) Condition; state; -- risk, or exposure to danger, often being implied; as, a luckless plight..
Cluck :: Cluck (v. t.) To call together, or call to follow, as a hen does her chickens..
Gamely :: Gamely (adv.) In a plucky manner; spiritedly.
Infausting :: Infausting (n.) The act of making unlucky; misfortune; bad luck.
Mischance :: Mischance (n.) Ill luck; ill fortune; mishap.
Vellicative :: Vellicative (a.) Having the power of vellicating, plucking, or twitching; causing vellication..
Theta :: Theta (n.) A letter of the Greek alphabet corresponding to th in English; -- sometimes called the unlucky letter, from being used by the judges on their ballots in passing condemnation on a prisoner, it being the first letter of the Greek qa`natos, death..
Plucky :: Plucky (superl.) Having pluck or courage; characterized by pluck; displaying pluck; courageous; spirited; as, a plucky race..
Unluckily :: Unluckily (adv.) In an unlucky manner.
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