ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Paravaunt

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Paravaunt is an adverb meaning (obsolete) perhaps; peradventure.

Meaning

(obsolete) perhaps; peradventure.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of paravant (“pre-eminently, first”).

Example Sentences

But that faire one, / That in the midst was placed paravaunt, / Was she to whom that shepheard pypt alone […]

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include paraventure, mayhap, chance, happen, behappen, avore.

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