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Chancellery :: Chancellery (n.) Chancellorship.

Doctrine :: Doctrine (n.) That which is taught; what is held, put forth as true, and supported by a teacher, a school, or a sect; a principle or position, or the body of principles, in any branch of knowledge; any tenet or dogma; a principle of faith; as, the doctrine of atoms; the doctrine of chances..

Game :: Game (v. i.) A contest, physical or mental, according to certain rules, for amusement, recreation, or for winning a stake; as, a game of chance; games of skill; field games, etc..

Chance :: Chance (n.) A supposed material or psychical agent or mode of activity other than a force, law, or purpose; fortune; fate; -- in this sense often personified..

Probability :: Probability (n.) Likelihood of the occurrence of any event in the doctrine of chances, or the ratio of the number of favorable chances to the whole number of chances, favorable and unfavorable. See 1st Chance, n., 5..

Potluck :: Potluck (n.) Whatever may chance to be in the pot, or may be provided for a meal..

Ward :: Ward (n.) A minor or person under the care of a guardian; as, a ward in chancery..

Orientation :: Orientation (n.) An aspect or fronting to the east; especially (Arch.), the placing of a church so that the chancel, containing the altar toward which the congregation fronts in worship, will be on the east end..

Misadventure :: Misadventure (n.) Mischance; misfortune; ill lick; unlucky accident; ill adventure.

Rub :: Rub (n.) A chance.

Apsidal :: Apsidal (a.) Of or pertaining to the apse of a church; as, the apsidal termination of the chancel..

Peradventure :: Peradventure (adv. & conj.) By chance; perhaps; it may be; if; supposing.

Stumble :: Stumble (v. i.) To strike or happen (upon a person or thing) without design; to fall or light by chance; -- with on, upon, or against..

Venture :: Venture (v. i.) To make a venture; to run a hazard or risk; to take the chances.

Lot :: Lot (n.) That which happens without human design or forethought; chance; accident; hazard; fortune; fate.

Crossbill :: Crossbill () A bill brought by a defendant, in an equity or chancery suit, against the plaintiff, respecting the matter in question in that suit..

Application :: Application (n.) The act of making request of soliciting; as, an application for an office; he made application to a court of chancery..

Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A shot which scores by chance and not as intended by the player; a fluke.

Ancient :: Ancient (n.) One of the senior members of the Inns of Court or of Chancery.

Hazard :: Hazard (n.) A game of chance played with dice.

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