emperil
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[edit]Verb
[edit]emperil (third-person singular simple present emperils, present participle emperiling or emperilling, simple past and past participle emperiled or emperilled)
- Dated form of imperil.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book IV, Canto IV”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- His person to emperill so in fight
References
[edit]- “emperil”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.