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By chance; perhaps; it may be; if; supposing.

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  1. adv. & conj. By chance; perhaps; it may be; if; supposing.
  2. n. Chance; hap; hence, doubt; question; as, proved beyond peradventure.
  3. n. doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case
  4. adv. by chance
  5. 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. Chance; hap; hence, doubt; question; as, proved beyond peradventure. South.
  6. By chance; perhaps; it may be; if; supposing. "If peradventurehe speak against me." Shak.Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city. Gen. xviii.24.
  7. n. doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case