mishap : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: mishap	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for mishap
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mishap n an unpredictable outcome that is unfortunate; "if I didn't have bad luck I wouldn't have any luck at all" Synonym(s): bad luck, mischance, mishap an instance of misfortune Synonym(s): mishap, misadventure, mischance
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Mishap \Mis*hap"\, n. Evil accident; ill luck; misfortune; mischance. --Chaucer. Secure from worldly chances and mishaps. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Mishap \Mis*hap"\, v. i. To happen unluckily; -- used impersonally. [Obs.] [bd]If that me mishap.[b8] --Chaucer.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
MISHAP Early system on IBM 1103 or 1103A. Listed in CACM 2(5):16, (May 1959).