CHANCE, n. 1. An event that happens, falls out or takes place, without being contrived, intended, expected or foreseen; the effect of an unknown cause, or the unusual or unexpected effect of a known cause; accident; casualty; fortuitous event; as, time and chance happen to all.By chance a priest came down that way. Luke 10.2. Fortune; what fortune may bing; as, they must take their chance.3. An event, good or evil; success or misfortune; luck.4. Possibility of an occurrence; opportunity.You ladyship may have a chance to escape this address.CHANCE, v.i. To happen; to fall out; to come or arrive without design, or expectation. If a birds nest chance to be before thee. Deut. 22.Ah Casca, tell us what hath chanced to day.CHANCE, a. Happening by chance; casual; as a chance comer. |
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