Associations to the word «Peradventure»

Wiktionary

PERADVENTURE, adverb. (archaic) perchance or maybe; perhaps; supposing
PERADVENTURE, noun. Chance, doubt or uncertainty

Dictionary definition

PERADVENTURE, noun. Doubt or uncertainty as to whether something is the case; "this proves beyond peradventure that he is innocent".
PERADVENTURE, adverb. By chance; "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".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley