chanceable

adj

chanceable

adj

Etymology From chance + -able.

1

Obsolete Happening by chance; accidental

  • And so far were they carried into the admiration thereof, that they thought in the chanceable hitting upon any such verses, great foretokens of their following fortunes were placed.1595, Philip Sydney, An Apology for Poetry:
Derived terms
chanceably

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