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单词 perilsome
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perilsomeadj.

Brit. /ˈpɛrᵻls(ə)m/, /ˈpɛrl̩s(ə)m/, U.S. /ˈpɛrəlsəm/
Forms: see peril n. and -some suffix1.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: peril n., -some suffix1.
Etymology: < peril n. + -some suffix1.
Now rare.
Full of peril; dangerous.
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > danger > [adjective]
plightlyOE
wothea1300
perilousc1300
wickeda1375
plightfula1400
dreadfulc1400
parlous?a1425
shrewd1482
danger1488
dangerous1490
periculous1533
dangerful1548
dangersome1567
craggy1582
perilsome1593
endangering1601
unsafe1621
imperilous1645
ugly1654
warm1726
neck-break1756
wanchancy1768
uncanny1785
unchancy1786
nasty1828
unhealthy1915
windy1919
1593 T. Nashe Christs Teares f. 82v They so poyson the ayre..that from them proceedeth thys perrilsome contagion.
1628 G. Wither Britain's Remembrancer iii. 241 No time to come Can send me to a place, so perilsome, That I shall feare it.
1650 W. Davenant Pref. to Gondibert 97 The people be often the greater enemy and more perilsome being neerest.
1871 Appletons' Jrnl. 14 Jan. 47/2 The Friedrichstal Mission Station, where their weary and perilsome voyage came to an end.
1961 Jrnl. Econ. Hist. 21 517 If granted immediately, however, democracy would be perilsome, for the working-class majority would opt for ‘a revolution of property’ disastrous to production.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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