GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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   Misfortune , n. Bad fortune or luck; calamity; an evil accident; disaster; mishap; mischance.
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   Consider why the change was wrought,
   You 'll find his misfortune, not his fault.
   Addison.
   
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   Syn. -- Calamity; mishap; mischance; misadventure; ill; harm; disaster. See Calamity.
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   Misfortune, v. i. To happen unluckily or unfortunately; to miscarry; to fail. [Obs.]
   Stow.
   
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