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Definition of Peradventures
1. peradventure [n] - See also: peradventure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peradventures
Literary usage of Peradventures
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Complete Works of Thomas Brooks by Thomas Brooks, Alexander Balloch Grosart (1866)
"Sixthly and lastly, Consider there is a great deal of grace and mercy in Scripture
peradventures, as you may easily see by comparing the scriptures in the ..."
2. Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses by Thomas Hardy (1917)
"... never cared greatly, As worth a man's while ; peradventures unsought,
peradventures that finished in nought, Had kept me from youth and through manhood ..."
3. The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century by William Lyon Phelps (1919)
"... For Life I had never cared greatly, As worth a man's while; peradventures
unsought, peradventures that finished in nought, Had kept me from youth and ..."