Definition of chance

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

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Tip :: Tip (n.) A hint, or secret intimation, as to the chances in a horse race, or the like..
Chancellor :: Chancellor (n.) A judicial court of chancery, which in England and in the United States is distinctively a court with equity jurisdiction..
Hazardable :: Hazardable (a.) Liable to hazard or chance; uncertain; risky.
Accident :: Accident (n.) Literally, a befalling; an event that takes place without one's foresight or expectation; an undesigned, sudden, and unexpected event; chance; contingency; often, an undesigned and unforeseen occurrence of an afflictive or unfortunate character; a casualty; a mishap; as, to die by an accident..
Thedom :: Thedom (n.) Success; fortune; luck; chance.
Cancelli :: Cancelli (v. t.) An interwoven or latticed wall or inclosure; latticework, rails, or crossbars, as around the bar of a court of justice, between the chancel and the nave of a church, or in a window..
Lottery :: Lottery (n.) A scheme for the distribution of prizes by lot or chance; esp., a gaming scheme in which one or more tickets bearing particular numbers draw prizes, and the rest of tickets are blanks. Fig. : An affair of chance..
Venture :: Venture (v. t.) To put or send on a venture or chance; as, to venture a horse to the West Indies..
Happen :: Happen (v. i.) To come by chance; to come without previous expectation; to fall out.
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.
Haphazard :: Haphazard (n.) Extra hazard; chance; accident; random.
Rehear :: Rehear (v. t.) To hear again; to try a second time; as, to rehear a cause in Chancery..
Ghost :: Ghost (n.) Any faint shadowy semblance; an unsubstantial image; a phantom; a glimmering; as, not a ghost of a chance; the ghost of an idea..
Significavit :: Significavit (n.) Formerly, a writ issuing out of chancery, upon certificate given by the ordinary, of a man's standing excommunicate by the space of forty days, for the laying him up in prison till he submit himself to the authority of the church..
Morkin :: Morkin (n.) A beast that has died of disease or by mischance.
Report :: Report (v. t.) An account or statement of a judicial opinion or decision, or of case argued and determined in a court of law, chancery, etc.; also, in the plural, the volumes containing such reports; as, Coke's Reports..
Lot :: Lot (n.) That which happens without human design or forethought; chance; accident; hazard; fortune; fate.
Props :: Props (n. pl.) A game of chance, in which four sea shells, each called a prop, are used instead of dice..
Consistory :: Consistory (n.) The spiritual court of a diocesan bishop held before his chancellor or commissioner in his cathedral church or elsewhere.
Bechance :: Bechance (adv.) By chance; by accident.
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