Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An obsolete form of
peradventure .
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Examples
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"Friend," said Nathan, in a submissive, deprecating tone, "I am a man of peace: and paradventure, the party being so numerous, the Injuns will fall upon us: and, truly, they will not spare me any more than another: for they kill the non-fighting men, as well as them that fight.
Nick of the Woods Robert M. Bird
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