Chancewise

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    By chance; at random. not-comparable

    "Both good and ill appear'd, without design, / To mingle, chancewise, in the scheme divine."

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"Both good and ill appear'd, without design, / To mingle, chancewise, in the scheme divine."

Etymology

From chance + -wise.

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