Percase

Word PERCASE
Character 7
Hyphenation per case
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Percase"

What do we mean by percase?

Perhaps; perchance

Old word that means maybe. Useful when writing academic texts, just remember the three P's - Urban Dictionary

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The word "percase" in example sentences

An example will make my meaning attained, and yet percase make it thought that they attained it not. ❋ Unknown (2003)

He's gon, he's gone, alass! percase he's gone for aie. ❋ Thomas Chatterton (N/A)

"For it is so that to morrow I purpose to ryde in to Flaundyrs to purveye me off horse and herneys and percase I shall see the essege at Nwse er I come ageyn." ❋ Ruth Putnam (N/A)

“For it is so that to morrow I purpose to ryde in to Flaundyrs to purveye me off horse and herneys and percase I shall see the essege at Nwse er I come ageyn.” ❋ Putnam, Ruth, 1856-1931 (1908)

I may percase mine own self with my Latin beguile. ❋ William Carew Hazlitt (1873)

Except percase it shall fortune to make you laugh well. ❋ William Carew Hazlitt (1873)

Or else have great harm, and percase their life lese. ❋ William Carew Hazlitt (1873)

But the queen percase misliked these folleries as by her letters to sir ❋ Lucy Aikin (1822)

• 1990-present — about 90 percent almost six briefs percase. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Amongst the which this last is of special use in moral and civil matters; how, I say, to set affection against affection, and to master one by another; even as we used to hunt beast with beast, and fly bird with bird, which otherwise percase we could not so easily recover: upon which foundation is erected that excellent use of praemium and paena, whereby civil states consist: employing the predominant affections of fear and hope, for the suppressing and bridling the rest. ❋ Unknown (2003)

And also if percase upon the said process and appearance any party be upon the said matter, cause, or examination, brought forth and named, either as party or witness, and then upon the proof and trial thereof be not able to prove and verify the said accusation and testimony against the party accused, then the person so accused is for the more part without any remedy for his charges and wrongful vexation to be towards him adjudged and recovered. ❋ James Anthony Froude (1856)

_how_, I say, to _set affection against affection_, and to master one by another, even as we used to hunt beast with beast, and fly bird with bird, which otherwise, percase, we could not so easily recover. ' ❋ Delia Bacon (1835)

And yet percase, the queen's majesty may conceive this rather to proceed of a maidenly shamefacedness, than upon any such certain determination [30]. " ❋ Lucy Aikin (1822)

[Perhaps], [perchance], [percase]. ❋ CoasterDisks (2021)

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