fortune

UK /ˈfɔːt͡ʃuːn/ US /ˈfoɹt͡ʃun/
noun 5verb 3name 3

Definitions

noun

1

Destiny, especially favorable.

She read my fortune. Apparently I will have a good love life this week, but I will have a bad week for money.

you, who men's fortunes in their faces read

2

A prediction or set of predictions about a person's future provided by a fortune teller.

3

A small slip of paper with wise or vaguely prophetic words printed on it, baked into a fortune cookie.

4

The arrival of something in a sudden or unexpected manner; chance; accident.

'Tis more by fortune, lady, than by merit.

5

Good luck.

fame and fortune

Fortune favors the brave.

verb

1

To provide (someone) with a fortune.

2

To tell the fortune of (someone); to presage.

3

To happen, to take place.

Thẽ the heerdmẽ⸝ fleed and went there ways into the cite⸝ and tolde every thinge⸝ and what had fortuned vnto them that were poſſeſſed of the devyls.

It fortuned one night that the Sultan purposed setting out on a journey next morning, […]

name

1

A surname.

2

A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

3

An unincorporated community in Cross County, Arkansas, United States.

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