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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Perlousadjective

    Dangerous; full of hazard.

    Etymology: from perilous.

    A perlous passage lies,
    Where many maremaids haunt, making false melodies. Edmund Spenser, Fairy Queen.

    Late he far’d
    In Phædria’s fleet bark over the perlous shard. Fa. Queen.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Perlousadjective

    perilous

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Perlous

    pėrl′us, adj. (Spens.). Same as Perilous.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of perlous in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of perlous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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