What does perill mean?

perill

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

Countable; Obsolete; Uncountable

"For if that bee not without much hazard and perill,[…]"
"What is the Duty and Vertue oppoſite to this ill which Men are to ſtudy in an ill time upon their perill and prepare for."
"[…] but ſithence that theſe Thinges, althoughe in their outward Viſage be worldly, yet inwardly they touch and concerne the Perill of Soule,[…]"

perills (plural)

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