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n. - An accidental occurrence v. - Come to pass.

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Usage examples (35)
  • O my lord, this hap is what I dreamt last night; and, when I awoke,
  • And Uther with his men drew to the mount, and had lost in the fight his dear knights, full seven hundred—-his hap was the worse!
  • Wonderful, wasn't it, that it was her "hap" to light on a part of the field belonging to Boaz?
  • We need to determine which valid word 'hap' should match.
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