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






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Bunce" Quotes from Famous Books



... Pirate is, I know, not one of Scott's best: the Women, Minna, Brenda, Norna, are poor theatrical figures. But Magnus and Jack Bunce and Claud Halcro (though the latter rather wearisome) are substantial enough: how wholesomely they swear! and no one ever thinks of blaming Scott for it. There is a passage where the Company at Burgh Westra are summoned by Magnus to go down to the Shore to see ...
— Letters of Edward FitzGerald in Two Volumes - Vol. II • Edward FitzGerald

... and protect me, and take the management of the house in her absence, and so on; but I said that I wanted neither direction nor protection; that the house wanted no other management than that of Mrs. Bunce the housekeeper, who has managed it ever since I was a baby; and that if I could not have Mary Crofton, I would have no one at all. I told papa what an indefatigable darling you were, and how conscientiously you would perform anything you promised to do. So, after a ...
— Milly Darrell and Other Tales • M. E. Braddon

... Buddington Waller Buddington William Budgid John Budica Joshua Buffins Lawrence Buffoot John Bugger Silas Bugg John Buldings Jonathan Bulgedo Benjamin Bullock Thomas Bullock Benjamin Bumbley Lewis Bunce Norman Bunce Thomas Bunch Antonio Bund Obadiah Bunke Jonathan Bunker Timothy Bunker William Bunker Richard Bunson (2) Murdock Buntine Frederick Bunwell Thomas Burch Michael Burd Jeremiah Burden Joseph Burden William Burden Jason ...
— American Prisoners of the Revolution • Danske Dandridge



Words linked to "Bunce" :   occurrence, bonanza, gold rush, natural event, godsend, windfall, occurrent, boom



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