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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.
v. t.
To take the chances of; to venture upon; -- usually with it as object.
v. t.
To put or send on a venture or chance; as, to venture a horse to the West Indies.
n.
A chance.
n.
Successive course; opportunity enjoyed by alternation with another or with others, or in due order; due chance; alternate or incidental occasion; appropriate time.
v. i.
To encounter or incur, as a danger or risk; as, to run the risk of losing one's life. See To run the chances, below.
v. i.
To make a venture; to run a hazard or risk; to take the chances.
n.
In England, formerly, the highest court of judicature next to the Parliament, exercising jurisdiction at law, but chiefly in equity; but under the jurisdiction act of 1873 it became the chancery division of the High Court of Justice, and now exercises jurisdiction only in equity.
imp. & p. p.
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n.
Hence, anything found, or without an owner; that which comes along, as it were, by chance.
adv.
By chance; perchance.
n.
An event that is not, or can not be, foreseen; an accident; chance; hap; contingency; luck.
a.
Happening by chance; casual.
n.
A winning card; one of a particular suit (usually determined by chance for each deal) any card of which takes any card of the other suits.
n.
The office of a chancellor; the time during which one is chancellor.
n.
A judicial court of chancery, which in England and in the United States is distinctively a court with equity jurisdiction.
n.
Luck; chance; accident.
n.
Chancellorship.
adv.
By 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.
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