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Cast :: Cast (n.) A chance, opportunity, privilege, or advantage; specifically, an opportunity of riding; a lift..

Happily :: Happily (adv.) By chance; peradventure; haply.

Hap :: Hap (v. i.) To happen; to befall; to chance.

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..

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..

Lotto :: Lotto (n.) A game of chance, played with cards, on which are inscribed numbers, and any contrivance (as a wheel containing numbered balls) for determining a set of numbers by chance. The player holding a card having on it the set of numbers drawn from the wheel takes the stakes after a certain percentage of them has been deducted for the dealer. A variety of lotto is called keno..

Balk :: Balk (v. t.) To omit, miss, or overlook by chance..

Casualism :: Casualism (n.) The doctrine that all things exist or are controlled by chance.

Chance :: Chance (n.) The supposed effect of such an agent; something that befalls, as the result of unknown or unconsidered forces; the issue of uncertain conditions; an event not calculated upon; an unexpected occurrence; a happening; accident; fortuity; casualty..

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..

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..

Faldistory :: Faldistory (n.) The throne or seat of a bishop within the chancel.

Job :: Job (v. i.) To do chance work for hire; to work by the piece; to do petty work.

Roulette :: Roulette (n.) A game of chance, in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered red and black spaces, the one on which it stops indicating the result of a variety of wagers permitted by the game..

Mischance :: Mischance (v. i.) To happen by mischance.

Chance :: Chance (n.) A possibility; a likelihood; an opportunity; -- with reference to a doubtful result; as, a chance to escape; a chance for life; the chances are all against him..

Chance :: Chance (v. t.) To take the chances of; to venture upon; -- usually with it as object.

Lot :: Lot (n.) The part, or fate, which falls to one, as it were, by chance, or without his planning..

Habnab :: Habnab (adv.) By chance.

Fortuity :: Fortuity (n.) Accident; chance; casualty.

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