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1. (n.) peradventure
chance, doubt, or uncertainty.
2. peradventure
surmise.
3. (adv.) peradventure
Archaic. it may be; maybe; possibly; perhaps.
Etymology: (1250–1300; ME per aventure < OF. See per , adventure)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adverb) peradventure
doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case
"this proves beyond peradventure that he is innocent"
2. (adverb) possibly, perchance, perhaps, maybe, mayhap, peradventure
by chance
"perhaps she will call tomorrow"; "we may possibly run into them at the concert"; "it may peradventure be thought that there never was such a time"
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1. (noun) peradventure
chance; hap; hence, doubt; question; as, proved beyond peradventure
2. peradventure
by chance; perhaps; it may be; if; supposing
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