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mayhappen
[ mey-hap-uhn ]
adverb
, Archaic.
- perhaps; mayhap.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of mayhappen1
First recorded in 1520–30; short for it may happen
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Example Sentences
But mayhappen thou shalt be afraid to come with me into the depths of the wildwood, for thither would I lead thee.
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Nay, who knows, if thou'rt a good girl, but mayhappen I may make thee my lady's maid!
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Ah, art thou, mayhappen, a traitor and a liar like to those former kin of thine?
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Said the mother: Yea, mayhappen, yet but as a bird with a string to its leg.
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So she said: Mayhappen he hath gone back to the Castle of the Quest?
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