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Desperate :: Desperate (a.) Beyond hope; causing despair; extremely perilous; irretrievable; past cure, or, at least, extremely dangerous; as, a desperate disease; desperate fortune..

Parlous :: Parlous (a.) Attended with peril; dangerous; as, a parlous cough..

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

Charybdis :: Charybdis (n.) A dangerous whirlpool on the coast of Sicily opposite Scylla on the Italian coast. It is personified as a female monster. See Scylla.

Discriminous :: Discriminous (a.) Hazardous; dangerous.

Mantrap :: Mantrap (n.) A dangerous place, as an open hatch, into which one may fall..

Bitterness :: Bitterness (n.) Dangerous error, or schism, tending to draw persons to apostasy..

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

Herculean :: Herculean (a.) Requiring the strength of Hercules; hence, very great, difficult, or dangerous; as, an Herculean task..

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..

Diphtheria :: Diphtheria (n.) A very dangerous contagious disease in which the air passages, and especially the throat, become coated with a false membrane, produced by the solidification of an inflammatory exudation. Cf. Group..

Infestuous :: Infestuous (a.) Mischievous; harmful; dangerous.

Dangerous :: Dangerous (a.) Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe.

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

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..

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

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

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

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

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..

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