What does mayhaps mean?
Mayhaps means Maybe; perhaps; possibly; perchance..
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/ˈmeɪhæps/ · adverb
Maybe; perhaps; possibly; perchance..
“There, below us -- a gathering of fluffy people! Mayhaps they've seen your Father! Marceline, release the Finn bomb!”
“The kindly man chuckled. “He is a man like any other, with light in him and darkness. It is not for you to judge him.” That gave her pause. “Have the gods judged him?” “Some gods, mayhaps. What are gods for if not to sit in judgment over men?"
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Mayhaps means Maybe; perhaps; possibly; perchance..
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“There, below us -- a gathering of fluffy people! Mayhaps they've seen your Father! Marceline, release the Finn bomb!”
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