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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Fortition

· For·ti·tion · IPA /fɔɹˈtɪʃən/
01 n. Casual choice; fortuitous selection; hazard.
  1. 1.
    Casual choice; fortuitous selection; hazard.[R.]
    “No mode of election operating in the spirit of fortition or rotation can be generally good.” Burke.