Good fortune, good luck; success, prosperity. In early use also paired with heal, n., sele, n. Cf. goodhap, n. Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > action or operation > prosperity > [noun] > good fortune (47) hapc1225 Good fortune, good luck; success, prosperity. In early use also paired with heal, n., sele, n. Cf. goodhap, n. Obsolete. whatec1330 ? Good fortune, luck. fortune1390 absol. (= good fortune): Good luck; success, prosperity. felicity1393 Prosperity; good fortune, success. Now rare. good luck1481 A combination of favourable circumstances or events occurring by chance; success, prosperity, or advantage apparently brought about by chance rather… lucka1500 The chance occurrence of situations or events favourable to a person's interests; success, prosperity, or advantage apparently brought about by… Lady Lucka1535 = fortune, n. 1a (cf. Dame Fortune at dame, n. 6a). happiness1540 An instance or cause of good fortune. Frequently in plural (in later use often as part of a stylized formula for wishing good fortune). goodhap1557 Good fortune. Cf. mishap, n. 1. faustity1656 ‘Good luck, happiness’. serendipity1754 The faculty of making happy and unexpected discoveries by accident. Also, the fact or an instance of such a discovery. kokum1851 Advantageous or favourable circumstances; luck. Obsolete. bonanza1878 figurative and in extended use. Subcategories:— exceptionally (2) — supposed to attend a novice (1) — quality (3) — piece of (12) — course or spell of (3) — a fortunate event or fact (2) — making or being favoured by fortune (1) — fortunate person or thing (8) — quality of being auspicious (2) |
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