FORTUIT
\fˈɔːtjuːˌɪt], \fˈɔːtjuːˌɪt], \f_ˈɔː_t_j_uː_ˌɪ_t]\
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In French law. Accidental; fortuitous. Cas fortuit, a fortuitous event Fortuitment, accidentally; by chance.
By Henry Campbell Black
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.