† perniciableadj.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
= pernicious adj.1
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the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > [adjective] > harmful or injurious > harmful or pernicious
baleOE
balefulc1175
venomousc1290
contagiousc1440
pestiferous1458
pestilent?a1475
perniciousc1475
pestilential1531
pestilentious1533
plaguey1574
deleterious1630
unedifying1641
perniciable1656
inedifying1659
unimproving1747
insalutary1836
unsalvatory1850
1656 T. Blount Glossographia Perniciable, bringing destruction, causing death, mortal, dangerous.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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adj.1656- white-sleeved
- white-smocked
- white-souled
- white-spatted
- white-spotted
- white-spread
- white-starred
- white-steaming
- white-stockinged
- white-stoled
- white-stone
- white-strawed
- white-tailed
- white-tailed deer
- white-tailed eagle
- white-tailed gnu
- white-tailed ptarmigan
- white-tailed sea eagle
- white-throated
- white-throated leaf-love
- white-throated sparrow
- white-tied
- white-tiled
- white-tilted
- white-tip