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Definition of Imperilled
1. imperil [v] - See also: imperil
Lexicographical Neighbors of Imperilled
Literary usage of Imperilled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Kaistr Friedrichs letzter Streit mit der Kurie (1866). only by skilful diplomacy,
and that it was constantly imperilled by their conflicting interests. ..."
2. Our Wild Indians: Thirty-three Years Personal Experience Among the Red Men by Richard Irving Dodge (1884)
"The Need of a Common Language — The Great Battle Ground of the Plains—The Struggle
_ for Existence — imperilled Interests—A Question of Fate — Desperate ..."
3. Narrative and Critical History of America by Justin Winsor (1889)
"Treaty of Utrecht (1713) and the later war with Spain were but some of the causes
which, by abridging the chances for gain, imperilled the plans of its ..."
4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1872)
"It is a duty we owe to the loyal people of the country to see to it that their
rights are not imperilled. We should at least pause before we admit the ..."
5. History of North Carolina by Samuel A'Court Ashe (1908)
"South Carolina imperilled.—Aid sent.—The Cores renew hostilities. The Indians
disquieted In the dissensions of the colony, the Pamlico section ad- ! ..."
6. The Connecticut River and the Valley of the Connecticut: Three Hundred and by Edwin Munroe Bacon (1906)
"... French War in the Valley "Number 4 " and the Charlestown Settlement constantly
imperilled—Capture of the Johnson Family the Morning after a Neighborhood ..."
7. The Body of Christ: An Enquiry Into the Institution and Doctrine of Holy by Charles Gore (1904)
"... that the sacrifice once made was " full, perfect, and sufficient," seem to
have been imperilled. First, at the end of the middle ages, when the idea was ..."
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