A prediction or set of predictions about a person's future provided by a fortune teller.
A small slip of paper with wise or vaguely prophetic words printed on it, baked into a fortune cookie.
To provide (someone) with a fortune.
To tell the fortune of (someone); to presage.
To happen, to take place.
A surname.
A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.
An unincorporated community in Cross County, Arkansas, United States.
From Middle English fortune, from Old French fortune, from Latin fortuna (“fate, luck”). The plural form fortunae meant “possessions”, which also gave fortune the meaning of “riches”.
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Thẽ the heerdmẽ⸝ fleed and went there ways into the cite⸝ and tolde every thinge⸝ and what had fortuned vnto them that were poſſeſſed of the devyls.