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/may'hap"euhn/, adv. Archaic.perhaps; mayhap.[1520-30; short for it may happen]
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mayhappen — … Useful english dictionary
maybe — adv perhaps, possibly, mayhap, Chiefly Dial. mayhappen, Literary. perchance, Archaic. peradventure; haply, as the case may be, it may be, for all or aught one knows; if possible, if at all or humanly possible, God willing, wind and weather… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
perhaps — adv maybe, it may be, as the case may be, mayhap, Chiefly Dial. mayhappen, Literary. perchance, Archaic. peradventure; possibly, for all one knows, it could be that, there is a chance or possibility that, who knows but that; if possible, if one… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
possibly — adv perhaps, maybe, mayhap, Chiefly Dial. mayhappen, Literary. perchance, Archaic. per adventure; haply, it may be, as the chance may be, as luck will have it, for all or aught one knows; if possible, if at all or humanly possible, God willing,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
mayhap — [mā hap′, mā′hap΄] adv. [< ( it) may hap(pen)] Archaic perhaps; maybe: also mayhappen … English World dictionary
mappen — ˈmapən adverb Etymology: contraction of mayhappen dialect England : perhaps, possibly, maybe … Useful english dictionary
mayhaps — see mayhappen … Useful english dictionary
