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mischanced
misˈchanced, a. [f. mischance n. + -ed.] † 1. Unlucky, unfortunate, ill-fated. Obs.c 1470 Henry Wallace viii. 320 Curssand fortoun off his myschansit [ed. 1570 mischancefull] cace. 1552 Huloet, Mischaunced, infortunatus. 2. Gone wrong.1875 O. Schmidt Doctr. Descent xi. 255 From these [the Annulosa] ... Oxford English Dictionary
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mischanceful
misˈchanceful, a. Now arch. or poet. [f. mischance n. +-ful.] Unlucky, unfortunate.1303 R. Brunne Handl. Synne 3924 Ȝyf þou were euer payde of myschaunceful þyng Þat befyl to any man. 1570 [see mischanced, quot. c 1470]. 1594 H. Helmes Gesta Grayorum (1688) 22 This mischanceful Accident..was a great... Oxford English Dictionary
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mischance
▪ I. mischance, n. (mɪsˈtʃɑːns, -æ-) Forms: see chance n.; also 5 miscaunce, -chanche, meshaunce. [a. OF. mesch(e)ance, -aunce, also meschanche, mescance:—L. type *minuscadentiam: see mis-2 and chance n.] 1. Ill-luck, ill-success. In early use often with stronger sense, disaster, calamity.1297 R. Gl... Oxford English Dictionary
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