"peraventure" meaning in Middle English

See peraventure in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: From Old French par aventure. Etymology templates: {{der|enm|fro|par aventure}} Old French par aventure Head templates: {{head|enm|adverb||||{{{2}}}|head=}} peraventure, {{enm-adv}} peraventure Forms: per aventure [alternative], perauenture [alternative], per-auenture [alternative], perantur [alternative], peraunter [alternative], par aventure [alternative], parauentour [alternative], parauntur [alternative], peraventour [alternative], paraunter [alternative], peraventre [alternative], perauntre [alternative], perauntire [alternative], parauntre [alternative], perauntur [alternative], peraunture [alternative], parawnter [alternative], parantere [alternative], paraventur [alternative], peradventure [alternative], puraventure [alternative], paraventor [alternative]
  1. Perchance or maybe; perhaps; supposing.
    Sense id: en-peraventure-enm-adv-VqnIbw89 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Alternative forms

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