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Misadventure
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misadventure n
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: an accident that causes serious injury or death to a person and that does not involve negligence, wrongful purpose, or unlawful conduct
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.