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misadventure

noun

Etymology

From Middle English misaventure, from Old French mesaventure, equivalent to mis- + adventure.

  1. derived from mesaventure
  2. inherited from misaventure

Definitions

  1. An accidental mishap or misfortune.

    • Stoke City have defended their safety record on Thursday after a coroner recorded a verdict of misadventure on a supporter who died after being struck by a rubbish bin.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA