Definition of fortune

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Fortune (v. i.) To fall out; to happen.

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Luckily :: Luckily (adv.) In a lucky manner; by good fortune; fortunately; -- used in a good sense; as, they luckily escaped injury..
Unhap :: Unhap (n.) Ill luck; misfortune.
Shaper :: Shaper (n.) One who shapes; as, the shaper of one's fortunes..
Widow-hunter :: Widow-hunter (n.) One who courts widows, seeking to marry one with a fortune..
Constellation :: Constellation (n.) Fortune; fate; destiny.
Sibyl :: Sibyl (n.) A female fortune teller; a pythoness; a prophetess.
Chirographist :: Chirographist (n.) One who tells fortunes by examining the hand.
Synaxis :: Synastry (n.) Concurrence of starry position or influence; hence, similarity of condition, fortune, etc., as prefigured by astrological calculation..
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..
Making :: Making (n.) That which establishes or places in a desirable state or condition; the material of which something may be made; as, early misfortune was the making of him..
Narrow :: Narrow (superl.) Having but a little margin; having barely sufficient space, time, or number, etc.; close; near; -- with special reference to some peril or misfortune; as, a narrow shot; a narrow escape; a narrow majority..
Physiognomy :: Physiognomy (n.) The art telling fortunes by inspection of the features.
Mischance :: Mischance (n.) Ill luck; ill fortune; mishap.
Fatiloquist :: Fatiloquist (n.) A fortune teller.
Fare :: Fare (v.) Condition or state of things; fortune; hap; cheer.
Predict :: Predict (v. t.) To tell or declare beforehand; to foretell; to prophesy; to presage; as, to predict misfortune; to predict the return of a comet..
Palmistry :: Palmistry (n.) The art or practice of divining or telling fortunes, or of judging of character, by the lines and marks in the palm of the hand; chiromancy..
Fortunize :: Fortunize (v. t.) To regulate the fortune of; to make happy.
Lansquenet :: Lansquenet (n.) A German foot soldier in foreign service in the 15th and 16th centuries; a soldier of fortune; -- a term used in France and Western Europe.
Exrerience :: Exrerience (v. t.) To make practical acquaintance with; to try personally; to prove by use or trial; to have trial of; to have the lot or fortune of; to have befall one; to be affected by; to feel; as, to experience pain or pleasure; to experience poverty; to experience a change of views..
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