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Imperiled :: Imperiled (imp. & p. p.) of Imperi.

Hour :: Hour (n.) Fixed or appointed time; conjuncture; a particular time or occasion; as, the hour of greatest peril; the man for the hour..

Peril :: Peril (v. i.) To be in danger.

Perilymphangial :: Perilymphangial (a.) Around, or at the side of, a lymphatic vessel..

Bottomry :: Bottomry (n.) A contract in the nature of a mortgage, by which the owner of a ship, or the master as his agent, hypothecates and binds the ship (and sometimes the accruing freight) as security for the repayment of money advanced or lent for the use of the ship, if she terminates her voyage successfully. If the ship is lost by perils of the sea, the lender loses the money; but if the ship arrives safe, he is to receive the money lent, with the interest or premium stipulated, although it may, and

Jeopard :: Jeopard (v. t.) To put in jeopardy; to expose to loss or injury; to imperil; to hazard.

Bestead :: Bestead (v. t.) To put in peril; to beset.

Imperilling :: Imperilling () of Imperi.

Imminent :: Imminent (a.) Full of danger; threatening; menacing; perilous.

Brike :: Brike (n.) A breach; ruin; downfall; peril.

Perilling :: Perilling () of Peri.

Judgment :: "Judgment (v. i.) The act of judging; the operation of the mind, involving comparison and discrimination, by which a knowledge of the values and relations of thins, whether of moral qualities, intellectual concepts, logical propositions, or material facts, is obtained; as, by careful judgment he avoided the peril; by a series of wrong judgments he forfeited confidence..

Oversight :: Oversight (n.) Escape from an overlooked peril.

Periling :: Periling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Peri.

Perilla :: Perilla (n.) A genus of labiate herbs, of which one species (Perilla ocimoides, or P. Nankinensis) is often cultivated for its purple or variegated foliage..

Scylla :: Scylla (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..

Peril :: Peril (v. t.) To expose to danger; to hazard; to risk; as, to peril one's life..

Perilous :: Perilous (a.) Full of, attended with, or involving, peril; dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking..

Stound :: Stound (n.) A sudden, severe pain or grief; peril; alarm..

Extremity :: Extremity (n.) The highest degree of inconvenience, pain, or suffering; greatest need or peril; extreme need; necessity..

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