bechance Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb become of; happen to
    betide; befall.
    • He promised that no harm would befall her
    • What has become of my children?
  2. verb happen, occur, or be the case in the course of events or by chance
    happen; befall.
    • It happens that today is my birthday
    • These things befell" (Santayana)

WordNet


Be*chance" adverb
Etymology
Pref. be- for by + chance.
Definitions
  1. By chance; by accident. Obs. Grafton.
Be*chance" transitive verb & intransitive verb
Definitions
  1. To befall; to chance; to happen to.
    God knows what hath bechanced them. Shak.

Webster 1913