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Webster 1913 Edition


Maybe

May′be

,
adv.
[For
it may be
.]
Perhaps; possibly; peradventure.
Maybe
the amorous count solicits her.
Shakespeare
In a liberal and,
maybe
, somewhat reckless way.
Tylor.

May′be

,
Adj.
Possible; probable, but not sure.
[R.]
Then add those
maybe
years thou hast to live.
Driden.

May′be

,
Noun.
Possibility; uncertainty.
[R.]
What they offer is mere
maybe
and shift.
Creech.