verb
- happening to; occurring by chance
Usage: archaic; present participle of ‘bechance’
Examples
- Whatever evil might be bechancing the village, they were determined to help.
- He worried about what misfortune was bechancing his family while he was away.
- The travelers spoke of strange events bechancing in the distant lands.
- She feared some terrible fate was bechancing her lost brother.
- The old tales tell of magic bechancing those who venture into the forest.