kismet (Fate

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• Fate — is defined by Destiny, controlled by free will, explained by Karma. Fate may refer to:* Destiny, an inevitable course of events * Fatalism, a philosophical doctrineComputing* Fate (1996 game), an unpublished computer game * Fate (video game), a… …   Wikipedia

• Kismet (musical) — Kismet Original Logo Music Alexander Borodin Adapted by: Robert Wright George Forrest Lyrics Robert Wright George Forrest …   Wikipedia

• Kismet (dice game) — Kismet is the trademarked name of a commercial dice game introduced in 1964. E.William DeLaittre holds the trademark on the game, originally published by Lakeside Games, and currently produced by Endless Games. Marketed as The Modern Game of… …   Wikipedia

• kismet — (n.) fate, destiny, 1834, from Turkish qismet, from Arabic qismah, qismat portion, lot, fate, from root of qasama he divided. From a nation of enthusiasts and conquerors, the Osmanlis became a nation of sleepers and smokers. They came into Europe …   Etymology dictionary

• kismet — [kiz′met, kis′met] n. [Turk kısmet < Ar qisma(t), a portion, lot, fate < qasama, to divide] fate; destiny …   English World dictionary

• Kismet — Kis met, n. [Per. qismat.] Destiny; fate. [Written also {kismat}.] [Oriental] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• kismet — [n] fate, fortune chance, destination, destiny, divine will*, doom, handwriting on the wall*, horoscope, karma, Lady Luck*, lot, luck, portion, predestination, providence; concept 679 …   New thesaurus

• kismet — ► NOUN ▪ destiny; fate. ORIGIN Arabic, division, portion, lot …   English terms dictionary

• Fate (1953 song) — Fate is a popular song from the 1953 musical Kismet and is credited to Robert Wright and George Forrest. Like all the music in that show, the melody was in fact based on music composed by Alexander Borodin, in this case, Borodin s Symphony No.2 …   Wikipedia

• fate — [n] predetermined course break, chance, circumstance, consequence, cup*, destination, destiny, divine will*, doom, effect, end, ending, fortune, future, handwriting on the wall*, horoscope, inescapableness, issue, karma, kismet, lot, luck, Moirai …   New thesaurus

• Kismet (robot) — NOTOC Kismet is a robot made in the late 1990s at MIT with auditory, visual and expressive systems intended to participate in human social interaction and to demonstrate simulated human emotion and appearance. In order for Kismet to properly… …   Wikipedia