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Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To score, not by skillful play but by some fortunate chance of the game..

Cast :: Cast (n.) A throw of dice; hence, a chance or venture..

Chanceably :: Chanceably (adv.) By chance.

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

Reis Effendi :: Reis Effendi () A title formerly given to one of the chief Turkish officers of state. He was chancellor of the empire, etc..

Cursitor :: Cursitor (n.) An officer in the Court of Chancery, whose business is to make out original writs..

Fortune :: Fortune (n.) That which comes as the result of an undertaking or of a course of action; good or ill success; especially, favorable issue; happy event; success; prosperity as reached partly by chance and partly by effort..

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..

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.

Case :: Case (n.) Chance; accident; hap; opportunity.

Odds :: Odds (a.) Difference in favor of one and against another; excess of one of two things or numbers over the other; inequality; advantage; superiority; hence, excess of chances; probability..

Die :: Die (n.) That which is, or might be, determined, by a throw of the die; hazard; chance..

Kill :: Kill (v. t.) To destroy; to ruin; as, to kill one's chances; to kill the sale of a book..

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..

Rub :: Rub (n.) A chance.

Hazard :: Hazard (v. i.) To try the chance; to encounter risk or danger.

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..

Perhaps :: Perhaps (adv.) By chance; peradventure; perchance; it may be.

Chance-medley :: Chance-medley (n.) Luck; chance; accident.

Fate :: Fate (n.) The element of chance in the affairs of life; the unforeseen and unestimated conitions considered as a force shaping events; fortune; esp., opposing circumstances against which it is useless to struggle; as, fate was, or the fates were, against him..

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