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Hap :: Hap (n.) That which happens or comes suddenly or unexpectedly; also, the manner of occurrence or taking place; chance; fortune; accident; casual event; fate; luck; lot..

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

Mum-chance :: Mum-chance (n.) A silent, stupid person..

Chancery :: Chancery (n.) In the Unites States, a court of equity; equity; proceeding in equity..

Suit :: Suit (n.) The attempt to gain an end by legal process; an action or process for the recovery of a right or claim; legal application to a court for justice; prosecution of right before any tribunal; as, a civil suit; a criminal suit; a suit in chancery..

Venture :: Venture (n.) An undertaking of chance or danger; the risking of something upon an event which can not be foreseen with certainty; a hazard; a risk; a speculation.

Parcase :: Parcase (adv.) Perchance; by chance.

Rehear :: Rehear (v. t.) To hear again; to try a second time; as, to rehear a cause in Chancery..

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

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..

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..

Aventure :: Aventure (n.) A mischance causing a person's death without felony, as by drowning, or falling into the fire..

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

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

Mum-chance :: Mum-chance (n.) A game of hazard played with cards in silence.

Happen :: Happen (v. i.) To come by chance; to come without previous expectation; to fall out.

Props :: Props (n. pl.) A game of chance, in which four sea shells, each called a prop, are used instead of dice..

Haply :: Haply (adv.) By hap, chance, luck, or accident; perhaps; it may be..

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..

Draw :: Draw (n.) A lot or chance to be drawn.

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