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Wheel of fortune   Listen
noun
Wheel of fortune  n.  A gambling or lottery device consisting of a wheel which is spun horizontally, articles or sums to which certain marks on its circumference point when it stops being distributed according to varying rules.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Wheel of fortune" Quotes from Famous Books



... very poor, poor child, and I think she had a hard and bitter time of it. Then the wheel of fortune took a turn. Her uncle died, and left her Starden and a great deal of ...
— The Imaginary Marriage • Henry St. John Cooper

... but steady revolution, the wheel of fortune had now apparently brought Bill Bowls and Ben Bolter to the lowest possible point; and the former of these worthies consoled himself with the reflection that, as things could scarcely get worse with them, ...
— The Battle and the Breeze • R.M. Ballantyne

... The wheel of fortune guide you, The boy with the bow beside you Run aye in the way, till the dawn of day And a luckier lot ...
— Mae Madden • Mary Murdoch Mason



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