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Meaning of perilsome in English:

perilsome

adjective

rare

  • Full of peril; dangerous.

Pronunciation

perilsome

/ˈpɛrɪls(ə)m/ /ˈpɛr(ə)ls(ə)m/

Origin

Late 16th century; earliest use found in Thomas Nashe (d. c1601), writer. From peril + -some.