The word serendipity was coined by Horace Walpole in an 1854 letter, from a tale of three princes who 4twere always making discoveries, by accident, of things they were not in search of.
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英英词典释义
Noun
1. Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC)