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fortuity [fɔːˈtjuːɪtɪ] n pl -ties 1. a chance or accidental occurrence 2. fortuitousness 3. chance or accident fortuity a chance event, discovery, or occurrence. — fortuitousness, n. — fortuitous, adj. See also: Chance
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As the tears subside a little, and with her head leaning backward at the angle that will not injure her bonnet, she endures that terrible moment when grief, which has made all things else a weariness, has itself become weary; she looks down pensively at her bracelets, and adjusts their clasps with that pretty studied fortuity which would be gratifying to her mind if it were once more in a calm and healthy state. |
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