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(), n.[F. pril, fr. L. periculum, periclum, akin to peritus experienced, skilled, and E. fare. See Fare, and cf. Experience.] Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction. In perils of waters, in perils of robbers. 2 Cor. xi. 26. Adventure hard With peril great achieved. Milton. At, or On, one's peril, with risk or danger to one; at the hazard of. "On thy soul's peril." Shak. Syn. -- Hazard; risk; jeopardy. See Danger. Per"il v. t.[imp. & p. p.Periled () or Perilled; p. pr. & vb. n.Periling or Perilling.] To expose to danger; to hazard; to risk; as, to peril one's life. Per"il (), v. i.To be in danger. [Obs.] Milton. スポンサード リンク
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