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Peradventure
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
Chance; hap; hence, doubt; question; as, proved beyond peradventure. South.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adverb (adv.)
By chance; perhaps; it may be; if; supposing. "If peradventure he speak against me." Shak. Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city. Gen. xviii. 24.