Definition of peril

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

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Imperiled :: Imperiled (imp. & p. p.) of Imperi.
Bestad :: Bestad (imp. & p. p.) Beset; put in peril.
Imperilling :: Imperilling () of Imperi.
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
Brike :: Brike (n.) A breach; ruin; downfall; peril.
Hour :: Hour (n.) Fixed or appointed time; conjuncture; a particular time or occasion; as, the hour of greatest peril; the man for the hour..
Endangerment :: Endangerment (n.) Hazard; peril.
Periclitation :: Periclitation (n.) The state of being in peril.
Dangerous :: Dangerous (a.) Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe.
Peril :: Peril (n.) Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction..
Need :: Need (n.) Situation of need; peril; danger.
Peril :: Peril (v. t.) To expose to danger; to hazard; to risk; as, to peril one's life..
Sea Room :: Sea room () Room or space at sea for a vessel to maneuver, drive, or scud, without peril of running ashore or aground..
Parlous :: Parlous (a.) Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough..
Hazard :: Hazard (n.) Risk; danger; peril; as, he encountered the enemy at the hazard of his reputation and life..
Periled :: Periled (imp. & p. p.) of Peri.
Imperilled :: Imperilled () of Imperi.
Risk :: Risk (n.) To expose to risk, hazard, or peril; to venture; as, to risk goods on board of a ship; to risk one's person in battle; to risk one's fame by a publication..
Imperilment :: Imperilment (n.) The act of imperiling, or the state of being imperiled..
Salvage :: Salvage (n.) That part of the property that survives the peril and is saved.
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