Meanings
adjectivechanceful (comparative more chanceful, superlative most chanceful)
comparative more chanceful · superlative most chanceful
- obsoletehazardous; random
And, would ye not poor fellowship expel, Myself would offer you t'accompany In this adventure's chanceful jeopardy
1591, Ed[mund] Sp[enser], “Prosopopoia. Or Mother Hubberds Tale.”, in Complaints. Containing Sundrie Small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie. […], London: […] William Ponsonbie, […], →OCLC
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