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1 favoured\ by\ fortune
sors jóvoltából, szerencse jóvoltából
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Fortune (Unix) — fortune is a simple program that displays a random message from a database of quotations. Most distributions of fortune are bundled with a collection of themed files, containing sayings like those found on fortune cookies (hence the name),… … Wikipedia
fortune favours the brave — Cf. ENNIUS Annals 257 (Vahlen) fortibus est fortuna viris data, fortune is given to brave men; VIRGIL Aeneid x. 284 audentes fortuna iuvat, fortune aids the bold. c 1385 CHAUCER Troilus & Criseyde IV. 600 Thenk ek Fortune, as wel thiselves woost … Proverbs new dictionary
fortune — noun 1) fortune favoured him Syn: chance, accident, coincidence, serendipity, destiny, providence; N.Amer. happenstance 2) a change of fortune Syn: luck, fate, destiny, predestination … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
Poland — • Country in eastern Europe Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Poland Poland † Cathol … Catholic encyclopedia
fortunate — adj. 1 favoured by fortune; lucky, prosperous. 2 auspicious, favourable. Etymology: ME f. L fortunatus (as FORTUNE) … Useful english dictionary
hamartia — /hah mahr tee euh/, n. See tragic flaw. [1890 95; < Gk: a fault, equiv. to hamart (base of hamartánein to err) + ia IA] * * * ▪ drama also called tragic flaw (hamartia from Greek hamartanein, “to err”), inherent defect or shortcoming in… … Universalium
Scipio Africanus the Elder — ▪ Roman general Introduction Latin Scipio Africanus Major , in full Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus born 236 BC died 183 BC, Liternum, Campania [now Patria, Italy] Roman (ancient Rome) general noted for his victory over the Carthaginian… … Universalium
cub reporter — noun A young, inexperienced reporter employed by a newspaper or magazine. The cub reporter cannot make a name for himself unless he is favoured by fortune … Wiktionary
auspicious — /ɔˈspɪʃəs / (say aw spishuhs), /ə / (say uh ) adjective 1. of good omen; betokening success; favourable: *Their start had been auspicious, said the latter; seldom had he had such a fair wind to come out with. –henry handel richardson, 1917. 2.… …
gilded — /ˈgɪldəd/ (say gilduhd) adjective 1. covered or enhanced with gold, or something coloured gold. 2. having a superficially showy and attractive exterior, covering something of little worth. –phrase 3. gilded youth, a. a young man of wealth and… …
happy — /ˈhæpi / (say hapee) adjective (happier, happiest) 1. characterised by or indicative of pleasure, content, or gladness: a happy mood. 2. delighted, pleased, or glad, as over a particular thing: to be happy to see a person. 3. favoured by fortune; …