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Definition of Bechances
1. bechance [v] - See also: bechance
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bechances
Literary usage of Bechances
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Christian Faith Personally Given in a System of Doctrine by Olin Alfred Curtis (1905)
"The final Christian idea is that God must be ethically satisfied, not because he
bechances to have a moral standard, but because he has a moral standard ..."
2. The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review by John Henry Newman, James Shergold Boone (1796)
"Some friendly port (bechances to attain, Her wrongs repaired, and all her
timbers (canned, Boldly (he ventures on her ..."
3. House-plants as Sanitary Agents; Or, The Relation of Growing Vegetation to by James Meschter Anders (1886)
"... it most frequently bechances those who have arrived at advanced life, being
frequently found to be associated with disease of the heart. ..."
4. A New Light of Mysticism: Azoth; Or, The Star in the East by Arthur Edward Waite (1893)
"... whether for the life of individual emotions, however precious, or for the
safety of society at large, it bechances occasionally that a certain forlorn ..."
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