01 adv. & conj. By chance; perhaps; it may be; if; supposing.
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By chance; perhaps; it may be; if; supposing.“Peradventure there be fifty righteous within the city.” — Gen. xviii. 24.
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Webster, 1913
Peradventure
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02 n. Chance; hap; hence, doubt; question; as, proved beyond peradventure.
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Chance; hap; hence, doubt; question; as, proved beyond peradventure.