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  • mischance — UK [mɪsˈtʃɑːns] / US [mɪsˈtʃæns] noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms mischance : singular mischance plural mischances mainly literary bad luck, or something that is caused by bad luck What if by some mischance he fails to arrive? …   English dictionary

  • mischance — mis|chance [ˌmısˈtʃa:ns US ˈtʃæns] n [U and C] formal bad luck, or a situation that results from bad luck ▪ If by some mischance the government get elected again, I think taxes will rise …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • mischance — mis|chance [ mıs tʃæns ] noun count or uncount MAINLY LITERARY bad luck, or something that is caused by bad luck: What if by some mischance he fails to arrive? …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • salvation — salvational, adj. /sal vay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act of saving or protecting from harm, risk, loss, destruction, etc. 2. the state of being saved or protected from harm, risk, etc. 3. a source, cause, or means of being saved or protected from harm,… …   Universalium

  • Martial Bourdin — (1868 1894) was a French anarchist, who died on 15 February 1894 when the chemical explosives he carried prematurely detonated outside the Royal Observatory in Greenwich Park. Although Bourdin sustained massive injuries, he remained alive and… …   Wikipedia

  • Tranmere, Merseyside — infobox UK place country= England official name= Tranmere latitude= 53.3788 longitude= 3.0205 population= 11,668 (2001 Census)citeweb|url=http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7 b=561388 c=tranmere d=14 e=16… …   Wikipedia

  • mis|chance — «mihs CHANS, CHAHNS», noun. 1. bad luck; misfortune: »By some mischance he didn t receive my telegram. SYNONYM(S): misadventure. 2. a piece of bad luck; unlucky accident: »... the vicissitudes and mischances of sublunary affairs (Hawthorne) …   Useful english dictionary

  • DAMAGES — Assessment In Jewish law, once the tortfeasor s liability for the damage has been established and he is ordered to compensate for the loss, the measure of damages requires determination. This is done by assessing the market price of the damaged… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • GUBU — is an acronym standing for grotesque, unbelievable, bizarre and unprecedented. The phrase was paraphrased from a comment by then Taoiseach (prime minister) of Ireland, Charles Haughey, while describing a strange series of incidents in the summer… …   Wikipedia

  • Calamities — Calamity Ca*lam i*ty .; pl. {Calamities}. [L. calamitas, akin to in columis unharmed: cf. F. calamit[ e]] 1. Any great misfortune or cause of misery; generally applied to events or disasters which produce extensive evil, either to communities or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Calamity — Ca*lam i*ty .; pl. {Calamities}. [L. calamitas, akin to in columis unharmed: cf. F. calamit[ e]] 1. Any great misfortune or cause of misery; generally applied to events or disasters which produce extensive evil, either to communities or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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