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Perhaps :: Perhaps (adv.) By chance; peradventure; perchance; it may be.

Filibuster :: Filibuster (n.) A lawless military adventurer, especially one in quest of plunder; a freebooter; -- originally applied to buccaneers infesting the Spanish American coasts, but introduced into common English to designate the followers of Lopez in his expedition to Cuba in 1851, and those of Walker in his expedition to Nicaragua, in 1855..

Sea King :: Sea king () One of the leaders among the Norsemen who passed their lives in roving the seas in search of plunder and adventures; a Norse pirate chief. See the Note under Viking.

Buccaneer :: Buccaneer (v. i.) To act the part of a buccaneer; to live as a piratical adventurer or sea robber.

Munchausenism :: Munchausenism (n.) An extravagant fiction embodying an account of some marvelous exploit or adventure.

Assay :: Assay (n.) Trial by danger or by affliction; adventure; risk; hardship; state of being tried.

Carpetbagger :: Carpetbagger (n.) An adventurer; -- a term of contempt for a Northern man seeking private gain or political advancement in the southern part of the United States after the Civil War (1865).

Peradventure :: Peradventure (adv. & conj.) By chance; perhaps; it may be; if; supposing.

Adventure :: Adventure (n.) The encountering of risks; hazardous and striking enterprise; a bold undertaking, in which hazards are to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; a daring feat..

Adventure :: Adventure (v. i.) To try the chance; to take the risk.

Adventureful :: Adventureful (a.) Given to adventure.

Gest :: Gest (n.) A tale of achievements or adventures; a stock story.

Knight-errant :: Knight-errant (n.) A wandering knight; a knight who traveled in search of adventures, for the purpose of exhibiting military skill, prowess, and generosity..

Mayhap :: Mayhap (adv.) Perhaps; peradventure.

Coadventurer :: Coadventurer (n.) A fellow adventurer.

Wage :: Wage (v. t.) To adventure, or lay out, for hire or reward; to hire out..

Adventure :: Adventure (n.) To risk, or hazard; jeopard; to venture..

Love :: Love (n.) To take delight or pleasure in; to have a strong liking or desire for, or interest in; to be pleased with; to like; as, to love books; to love adventures..

Coadventure :: Coadventure (v. i.) To share in a venture.

Buccaneer :: Buccaneer (n.) A robber upon the sea; a pirate; -- a term applied especially to the piratical adventurers who made depredations on the Spaniards in America in the 17th and 18th centuries.

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