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Mischance vs Visitation - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between mischance and visitation

is that mischance is bad luck, misfortune while visitation is the act of visiting, or an instance of being visited.

As a proper noun Visitation is

the visit of the Virgin Mary to her cousin Elizabeth; the commemoration of this on 30 May in Eastern Christianity or 31 May in Western Christianity.

mischance

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Noun

(en noun)
  • Bad luck, misfortune.
  • * 1601 , (William Shakespeare), (Hamlet), V.2:
    • But let this same be presently perform'd / Even when men's minds are wild, lest more mischance / On plots and errors happen.
  • A mishap, an unlucky circumstance.
  • *, II.3.3:
    • He doth miraculously protect from thieves, incursions, sword, fire, and all violent mischances  […].

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    visitation

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia visitation) (en noun)
  • The act of visiting, or an instance of being visited.
  • An official visit to inspect or examine something.
  • An encounter with supernatural beings such as ghosts or aliens.
  • The right of a separated or divorced parent to visit a child; access.
  • A punishment or blessing ordained by God.

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