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Middle English
- per aventure, perauenture, per-auenture, perantur, peraunter, par aventure, parauentour, parauntur, peraventour, paraunter, peraventre, perauntre, perauntire, parauntre, perauntur, peraunture, parawnter, parantere, paraventur, peradventure, puraventure, paraventor
Etymology
From Old French par aventure.
Adverb
peraventure
- Perchance or maybe; perhaps; supposing.
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