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*You sure? It's coming up in several online dictionaries, although I suppose those are questionable at best. [[User:Almaron|Almaron]] 22:37, 3 October 2011 (MDT) | *You sure? It's coming up in several online dictionaries, although I suppose those are questionable at best. [[User:Almaron|Almaron]] 22:37, 3 October 2011 (MDT) | ||
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| + | * [http://books.google.com/books?id=0cfTAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA154&dq=luckiness It's a word.] (Note that ''felicitas'' appears there under "luckiness" but not in the separate entry for "luck".) The general idea was to attempt differentiating between the abstract quality of luck vs. whether a particular person is generally lucky or unlucky-- though possibly it's now an archaicism that has stuck in my head from reading old books at an impressionable age. --[[User:Wombat1138|Wombat1138]] 07:07, 4 October 2011 (MDT) | ||
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Hmm, not sure "luckiness" is a word. Would fortune, or just luck, be better? Bluedruid 20:46, 3 October 2011 (MDT)
- You sure? It's coming up in several online dictionaries, although I suppose those are questionable at best. Almaron 22:37, 3 October 2011 (MDT)
- It's a word. (Note that felicitas appears there under "luckiness" but not in the separate entry for "luck".) The general idea was to attempt differentiating between the abstract quality of luck vs. whether a particular person is generally lucky or unlucky-- though possibly it's now an archaicism that has stuck in my head from reading old books at an impressionable age. --Wombat1138 07:07, 4 October 2011 (MDT)
