See Also: chance 3, adjective(dictionary)
memorial 1, adjective(dictionary)
off-chance(dictionary)
Chance(medicine)
chance(2)(dictionary)
chance(1)(dictionary)
chance-medley(dictionary)
chance 2, verb(dictionary)
Chance - Poker(gambling)
CHANCE, accident(law)

chance-medley (iou) and memorial 1, adjective (oh)


chance-medley (iou)



chance-medley noun. L15.
[Anglo-Norman chance medlee, formed as CHANCE noun + medlee fem. pa. pple of medler mix: see MEDDLE verb.]
Law (now Hist.). An action, esp. homicide, mainly but not entirely unintentional; a casual affray in which a person kills in self-defence after being assaulted and refusing to fight further (formerly regarded as excusable). L15.
transf. Inadvertency, haphazard or random action. L16.

memorial 1, adjective (oh)



done or made in order to remind people of someone who has died
memorial service/ceremony
::A memorial service will be held at 7 pm on Saturday.