perchance

adv

1. (dated, humorous, not-comparable)Perhaps.

   “You wouldn't, perchance, have a bottle opener on you, would you?”

   “Perchance he for whom this bell tolls may be so ill, as that he knows not it tolls for him[…]”

   ““Yet pull not down my palace towers, that are / So lightly, beautifully built: / Perchance I may return with others there / When I have purged my guilt.””

   “A great black bird, Apollyon's bosom-friend, / Sailed past, nor beat his wide wing dragon-penned / That brushed my cap—perchance the guide I sought.”