in-fortune

in·for·tune

[in-fawr-chuhn]
noun
1.
Astrology. a planet or aspect of evil influence, especially Saturn or Mars.
2.
Obsolete, misfortune.

Origin:
1325–75; Middle English (see in-3, fortune), translation of Latin infortūnium

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In-fortune is always a great word to know.
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