paraventure
English
editEtymology
editFrom Middle English paraventure, peraventure. Equivalent to par + aventure.
Adverb
editparaventure (not comparable)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “paraventure”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Middle English
editAdverb
editparaventure
- Alternative spelling of par aventure
References
edit- “paraventūr(e, adv..”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.