Definitions for haply

haply hap·ly

Spelling: [hap-lee]
IPA: /ˈhæp li/

Haply is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 53 anagrams from letters in haply (ahlpy).

Definitions for haply

adverb

  1. perhaps; by chance.

Origin of haply

First recorded in 1325-75, haply is from the Middle English word hapliche. See hap1, -ly

Examples for haply

Spare touch in him of his Melesigenes namesake, save, haply, the—blindness!

And, if I haply had erred, to undo the wrong, and release you.

haply 't is thy part to sit still and sing; but I—I cannot sing, and I cannot sit still.

(R.) haply he's the second time come to them; for they say an old man is twice a child.

For a while, indeed, they held their place, using all their power if haply they might prevail.

I am going to alter to suit, and haply I may say some humorous things.

If thou keep faith, haply I 'll believe thou art not all blab.

There is a language which he who sleepeth not, but will wake, and watch, may haply learn.

haply there was a body of demigods, as yet uninvoked, who should speedily settle all that.

Deaf to argument, haply they might be stunned into sobriety.

Word Value for haply
Scrable

13

Words with friends

13

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