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peradventure

Peradventure (adv) means Perchance or maybe; perhaps; supposing.

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Perchance or maybe; perhaps; supposing.
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Etymology

From Middle English peraventure, peradventure, from Old French par aventure. Spelling modified as though from Latin. Equivalent to per- + adventure.

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"peradventure" (adv) means perchance or maybe; perhaps; supposing.

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