Unchancy

adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Unfortunate, unlucky. Scotland
  2. 2
    Dangerous, unsafe. Scotland

    "the Kinraddies sat them quiet and decent and peaceable in their castle, and heeded never a fig the arguings of folk, for wars were unchancy things."

Etymology

From un- + chancy.

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