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noun
bunce  n.  A sudden unexpected piece of good fortune.
Synonyms: windfall, gravy, godsend.






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"Bunce" Quotes from Famous Books



... shuffling of steps reached his ears, he raised himself with the aid of his stick, and stood during the service leaning against the pillar. The blind man was so old that he might almost have been Mr Harding's father. This was John Bunce, bedesman from Hiram's Hospital,—and none perhaps there had known Mr Harding better than he had known him. When the earth had been thrown on to the coffin, and the service was over, and they were about to ...
— The Last Chronicle of Barset • Anthony Trollope

... the first. Morfitt's was amusing as far as it went; Bissett's was ditto and pictorial; but it remained till the present period for really reliable sketches to be given. The best are Langford's "Century of Birmingham Life," Harman's "Book of Dates," Dent's "Old and New Birmingham," Bunce's "Municipal History," and the last is "Showell's ...
— Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham - A History And Guide Arranged Alphabetically • Thomas T. Harman and Walter Showell



Words linked to "Bunce" :   gravy, occurrent, happening, windfall, bonanza, boom, godsend, natural event, manna from heaven, gold rush



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