at all adventures

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  1. At random, in any manner, any which way; in whatever way one can, as best one can. obsolete
    — Yet all men couet to haue their children speake latin: and so do I verie earnestlie too. We bothe, haue one purpose: we agrée in desire, we wish one end: but we differ somewhat in order and waie, that leadeth rightlie to that end. Other would haue them speake at all aduentures: and, so they be speakinge, to speake, the Master careth not, the Scholer knoweth not, what.
  2. No matter what might happen, come what may. obsolete
    — c. 1560, John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners (translator), Arthur of Brytayn, London: Robert Redberne, Chapter 43, p. 47, And whan Arthur saw the noblenesse of thys chambre, and specyally of this bedde he had great plesure to behold it and sayd to him selfe how that at all aduentures he wold lye downe on the bedde, and not to ferre for anye drede of death […]
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