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Periculous :: Periculous (a.) Dangerous; full of peril.

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..

Wicked :: Wicked (a.) Cursed; baneful; hurtful; bad; pernicious; dangerous.

Dangerous :: Dangerous (a.) In a condition of danger, as from illness; threatened with death..

Overfall :: Overfall (n.) A turbulent surface of water, caused by strong currents setting over submerged ridges; also, a dangerous submerged ridge or shoal..

White-water :: White-water (n.) A dangerous disease of sheep.

Gastroelytrotomy :: Gastroelytrotomy (n.) The operation of cutting into the upper part of the vagina, through the abdomen (without opening the peritoneum), for the purpose of removing a fetus. It is a substitute for the Caesarean operation, and less dangerous..

Dangerous :: Dangerous (a.) Reserved; not affable.

Pilot :: Pilot (v. t.) To direct the course of, as of a ship, where navigation is dangerous..

Siren :: Siren (n.) An enticing, dangerous woman..

Hazardous :: Hazardous (a.) Exposed to hazard; dangerous; risky.

Ergot :: Ergot (n.) The mycelium or spawn of this fungus infecting grains of rye and wheat. It is a powerful remedial agent, and also a dangerous poison, and is used as a means of hastening childbirth, and to arrest bleeding..

Retreat :: Retreat (n.) The act of retiring or withdrawing one's self, especially from what is dangerous or disagreeable..

Safe :: Safe (superl.) Incapable of doing harm; no longer dangerous; in secure care or custody; as, the prisoner is safe..

Shelfy :: Shelfy (a.) Abounding in shelves; full of dangerous shallows.

Quicksand :: Quicksand (n.) Sand easily moved or readily yielding to pressure; especially, a deep mass of loose or moving sand mixed with water, sometimes found at the mouth of a river or along some coasts, and very dangerous, from the difficulty of extricating a person who begins sinking into it..

Unchancy :: Unchancy (a.) Unsafe to meddle with; dangerous.

Chigre :: Chigre (n.) A species of flea (Pulex penetrans), common in the West Indies and South America, which often attacks the feet or any exposed part of the human body, and burrowing beneath the skin produces great irritation. When the female is allowed to remain and breed, troublesome sores result, which are sometimes dangerous. See Jigger..

Pontlevis :: Pontlevis (n.) The action of a horse in rearing repeatedly and dangerously.

Safe :: Safe (superl.) Conferring safety; securing from harm; not exposing to danger; confining securely; to be relied upon; not dangerous; as, a safe harbor; a safe bridge, etc..

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