chance-medley
/ˈtʃɑːnsˌmedlɪ/noun
mass noun
- Law, rare the killing of a person accidentally in self-defence in a fight【律】〈罕〉 （打斗中出于自卫的）过失杀人, 无意杀人。
词源
late 15th cent.: from Anglo-Norman French chance medlee, literally 'mixed chance'， from chance 'luck' + medlee, feminine past participle of medler 'to mix' （based on Latin miscere）.