Definition of Perilling

1. Verb. (present participle of peril) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Perilling

1. peril [v] - See also: peril

Lexicographical Neighbors of Perilling

perikeratic
perikinetic
perikymata
peril
perilabyrinthitis
perilaryngeal
periled
perilene
perilenticular
periligamentous
perilimbal suction cup
periling
perillas
perilled
perilling (current term)
perillous
perilous
perilously
perilousness
perilousnesses
perils
perilunar dislocation
perilunate dislocation
perilune
perilunes
perilymph
perilympha
perilymphangial
perilymphangitis

Literary usage of Perilling

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1870)
"Our own gallant countryman, Captain Powell, perilling his own lite and the. lives of his companions for the sake of science, descended the great canon of ..."

2. The Philosophy of Religion on the Basis of Its History by Otto Pfleiderer (1886)
"... because it was afraid of perilling by such a step the certainty of its a priori laws of knowledge, so now the practical reason is top timid to proceed ..."

3. The Philosophy of Religion on the Basis of Its History by Otto Pfleiderer (1886)
"... because it was afraid of perilling by such a step the certainty of its a priori laws of knowledge, so now the practical reason is too timid to proceed ..."

4. The United States Democratic Review by Conrad Swackhamer (1848)
"For perilling my life. When I saw that neither seriousness nor mockery would induce the Count to prefer honor to love, I sought to compel him to arms. ..."

5. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of Queen's Bench, and by Thomas Flower Ellis, Colin Blackburn Blackburn, Great Britain Court of Queen's Bench, Francis Ellis, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1860)
"I desire to speak with all reserve: but to possess the lawful means of gratifying a powerful passion with the alternative of abstaining or perilling life is ..."

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