What is evil accident; ill luck; misfortune; mischance. Chaucer. Secure from worldly chances and mishaps. Shak called?
mishap — Evil accident; ill luck; misfortune; mischance. Chaucer. Secure from worldly chances and mishaps. Shak. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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