mayhap
adverb
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Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪhæp/
adv
Etymology: From the phrase “it may hap”.
- Maybe; perhaps; possibly; perchance.
“I'm one that has spoken to a King, I am: mayhap you'll never see such another […]”
“Then I heard the rush, the stamping and neighing, of some young mares, pasturing there, as they raced to and fro, bewildered or mayhap only in play.”