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happen-so
[ hap-uhn-soh ]
noun
- chance; happenstance; accident:
Meeting you today was pure happen-so.
Word History and Origins
Origin of happen-so1
Example Sentences
Baldwin, she argued, “ought to come on back home” and actually live in the South, noting that “his Deep South origins and happen-so birth in Harlem are sufficient for any ancestor-worshiping Southerner to claim him as rightfully our own.”
Almighty lucky happen-so for him, 'cause I had an old codger aboard that was just on his way to visit Billy.
All except one little thing about the tracks, and that was done after the murder, and might have been happen-so.
A wolf track on Broadway would doubtless be the doing of a very large dog, and a St. Bernard's footmark in the Rockies, twenty miles from anywhere, would most likely turn out to be the happen-so imprint of a gray wolf's foot.
It is a real something, not a mere happen-so or maybe-so.
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