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imp. & p. p.
of Peril
n.
That part of the property that survives the peril and is saved.
n.
The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea.
n.
Hazard; danger; peril; exposure to loss, injury, or destruction.
n.
A genus of labiate herbs, of which one species (Perilla ocimoides, or P. Nankinensis) is often cultivated for its purple or variegated foliage.
n.
The quality or state of being in peril; absence of safety; insecurity.
n.
A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily, -- both personified in classical literature as ravenous monsters. The passage between them was formerly considered perilous; hence, the saying "Between Scylla and Charybdis," signifying a great peril on either hand.
v. t.
Fig.: To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck.
v. t.
To expose to danger; to hazard; to risk; as, to peril one's life.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Peril
a.
Perilymphangial.
a.
Full of, attended with, or involving, peril; dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking.
a.
Pertaining to, or containing, perilymph.
v. t. & i.
To save, as a ship or goods, from the perils of the sea.
n.
A sudden, severe pain or grief; peril; alarm.
n.
To expose to risk, hazard, or peril; to venture; as, to risk goods on board of a ship; to risk one's person in battle; to risk one's fame by a publication.
n.
The compensation allowed to persons who voluntarily assist in saving a ship or her cargo from peril.
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