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nounapperil (countable and uncountable, plural apperils)
plural apperils
- countableobsoleteuncountableperil
Let me stay at thine apperil.
c. 1605–1608 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Tymon of Athens”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals)1 more example
Another for you, sir, to summon you to my master's feast; for you, and you, where I charge you all to appear, upon his displeasure and your own apperils.
1627, Thomas Heywood, The English Traveler
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