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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Happen  \Hap"pen\,  v.  i.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Happened};  p.  pr  &  vb 
  n.  {Happening}.]  [OE.  happenen,  hapnen.  See  {Hap}  to  happen.] 
  1.  To  come  by  chance;  to  come  without  previous  expectation; 
  to  fall  out 
 
  There  shall  no  evil  happen  to  the  just  --Prov.  xii. 
  21. 
 
  2.  To  take  place  to  occur. 
 
  All  these  things  which  had  happened.  --Luke  xxiv. 
  14. 
 
  {To  happen  on},  to  meet  with  to  fall  or  light  upon  ``I  have 
  happened  on  some  other  accounts.''  --Graunt. 
 
  {To  happen  in},  to  make  a  casual  call  [Colloq.] 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  happening 
  adj  :  taking  place  "the  parade  is  still  happening" 
  n  :  an  event  that  happens  [syn:  {occurrence},  {natural  event}] 




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