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n. - Doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case adv. - By chance.

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Usage examples (31)
  • This proves beyond peradventure that he is innocent
  • As for that, said the knight, I will be avised; but an thou wilt tell me thy name peradventure I will tell thee mine.
  • Might have known that "peradventure" would pop up.
  • It is not enough, perhaps, to reach the ear of his auditor: 'peradventure' he too 'will also pierce it.'
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