Hap

hap, n. That which happens or comes suddenly or unexpectedly; chance; fortune: accident; casual event; fate; lot. — v. [happed (hapt), -ping.] To happen, befall, come by chance. [Ic. happ.) — Hap'- ly, adv. By hap, chance, or accident; perhaps. — Haple , a. "Without hap or luck; unfortunate; unhappy.— Hap'-haz'ard, n. Extra hazard; chance; accident. — Hap'pen, -pn, v. [-pened (-pnd), -pening.] To come by chance, fall out; to take place, occur. — To happen on. To meet with, fall or light upon. — Hap'py, -pT, a. [-pier, -piest.] Favored by hap, luck, or fortune succe ful; enjoying good; delighted satisfied; secure of good; prosperous ble ed furnishing enjoyment propitious favorable. — Hap'pily, -pl-ll, adv. By good fortune; in a happy manner, state, or circumstances with addre or dexterity; luckily; succe fully; felicitously; gracefully. — Hap'pine .n.