Meaning of peradventure in English
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Adverb
peradventureEtymology
Middle English: from Old French per (or par) auenture‘by chance’Definitions
1. by chanceExamples
- « 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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- « My parents loved each other. I was raised in a house of total love and respect. My dad worked very hard and my mother was incredibly devoted to him. I can unequivocally, without any peradventure of doubt, tell you that I was raised with the kind of love that we only dream of. » James Wood