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haply definition

haply (hap)

adverb

Archaic by chance or accident; perhaps

Etymology: ME hapliche: see hap & -ly

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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