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The Propagation, Evolution, and Rotation in Linear Storms Project (PERiLS) was a field campaign led by the National Severe Storms Laboratory in 2022 and
PERiLS_Project
Four malevolent beings in Chinese mythology
The Four Perils (Chinese: 四凶; pinyin: Sì Xiōng) are four malevolent beings that exist in Chinese mythology. The Four Criminals (四罪; Sì Zuì) are a set of
Four_Perils
Pools during the PERiLS Field Project". Texas Tech University. Retrieved 10 March 2025. Bryant, Kieth (11 June 2022). "Inside PERiLS: Studying tornadoes
List of United States government meteorology research projects
List_of_United_States_government_meteorology_research_projects
US AI military intelligence program
USGIF. Retrieved 6 March 2026. Dou, Eva (27 February 2024). "AI benefits, perils in military" (PDF). Stars and Stripes. Vol. 82, no. 224. p. 5. Retrieved
Project_Maven
Propagation, Evolution, and Rotation in Linear Storms (PERiLS) Project occurred. The project involved over a hundred people from sixteen organizations
History_of_tornado_research
2024). "The Propagation, Evolution, and Rotation in Linear Storms (PERiLS) Project". Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. -1 (aop). American
Mobile radar observation of tornadoes
Mobile_radar_observation_of_tornadoes
American meteorologist
2022–2023, Lyza was a coordinating scientist on the PERiLS Project. Following the PERiLS Project, Lyza became the head of the Testbed and Visualization
Anthony_Lyza
Fleet of truck-mounted weather radars
deployments, and even allows it to serve as a gap filling radar. During the PERiLS project, which was a targeted study of QLCS tornadoes that required the COW
Doppler_on_Wheels
1997–2006 American neoconservative think tank
2007 – via The Washington Post. Kolko, Gabriel (January 15, 2003). "The Perils of the Pax Americana". CounterPunch. Retrieved May 30, 2007. Boot, Max (October
Project for the New American Century
Project_for_the_New_American_Century
Propagation, Evolution, and Rotation in Linear Storms (PERiLS) Project occurred. The project involved over a hundred people from sixteen organizations
Tornadoes_of_2022
1914 American film serial
phrase "Perils of" was often adopted by later serials, for example, in Universal's Perils of the Secret Service, Perils of the Wild, and Perils of the
The Perils of Pauline (1914 serial)
The_Perils_of_Pauline_(1914_serial)
American meteorologist
under doctoral advisor Dr. Robert J. Trapp. She participated in the PERiLS Project, which aimed to study how tornadoes form within squall lines. In July
Karen_Kosiba
US Navy research on communicating with submarines
Robert O. (1990). Cross Currents: The Promise of Electromedicine, the Perils of Electropollution (1st ed.). Los Angeles: J.P. Tarcher. pp. 201–2, 233–4
Project_Sanguine
American animated television character
the 1968 Hanna-Barbera animated series Wacky Races and the spin-off The Perils of Penelope Pitstop, and was voiced by Janet Waldo. She also appeared in
Penelope_Pitstop
Proposed engineering project to create new land within the Mediterranean Sea
was to be an additional energy source and a bulwark against the Yellow Peril. The publicity material produced for Atlantropa by Sörgel and his supporters
Atlantropa
1998 video game
Thief: The Dark Project is a 1998 stealth video game developed by Looking Glass Studios and published by Eidos Interactive for Microsoft Windows. Set
Thief:_The_Dark_Project
2014 video game
2014. "Perils of Man review". Just Adventure. Archived from the original on 25 July 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2014. Perils of Man website Perils of Man
Perils_of_Man
Motorcycle
Star, Toronto, Ontario, p. G.21 Miles, Matthew (April 1994), "Yellow Peril; Project CBR900RR: A cure for the substandard standard", Cycle World, pp. 46–49
Honda_CB900F
Works by the English author
Silver-Store" (1857) (part of The Perils of Certain English Prisoners) "The Rafts on the River" (1857) (part of The Perils of Certain English Prisoners) "Going
Charles_Dickens_bibliography
2025 film by Yorgos Lanthimos
Doomed Humanity in Yorgos Lanthimos' Loopy Dark Comedy About Our Planet in Peril". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on August 28, 2025
Bugonia_(film)
Crowd-sourced event prediction
Judgment Project". The Good Judgment Project. July 27, 2011. Archived from the original on May 6, 2014. Retrieved May 5, 2014. "The perils of prediction:
The_Good_Judgment_Project
Video game series
(1983), Bug-Byte / Software Projects Jet Set Willy (1984), Software Projects The Perils of Willy (1984), Software Projects Andre's Night Off (1984), Matthew
Miner_Willy
Video-sharing platform
Internet; Vimeo was founded in November 2004, though that site remained a side project of its developers from CollegeHumor. On December 17, 2005, the same week
YouTube
Species of mammal
classifies the American pika as a species of least concern. The Pikas in Peril Project, funded by the National Park Service Climate Change Response Program
American_pika
Type of insurance
coverage, but actually qualifies as multiple-peril coverage as it may provide indemnification for the perils of liability, physical damage (property), and
Multiple-peril_insurance
2026 Indian film by Aditya Dhar
Mannathukkaren, Nissim (24 March 2026). "'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' and the perils of 'nationalist' violence". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 March 2026. Parasuraman
Dhurandhar:_The_Revenge
US plan to give ships to the Soviet Union in WWII
Project Hula was a secret program during World War II in which the United States transferred naval vessels to the Soviet Union in anticipation of the
Project_Hula
Ancient Chinese mythological creature
other artifacts during the 1st millennium BCE. Taotie are one of the Four Perils in Chinese classics like the Classic of Mountains and Seas, alongside the
Taotie
Man, Human Fireworks, and Mouse Man. The Agenda are a group similar to Project Cadmus who created Match, a clone of Superboy. Agony and Ecstasy are a
List of teams and organizations in DC Comics
List_of_teams_and_organizations_in_DC_Comics
Generative AI chatbot by OpenAI
Sapna R.; Fackler, James (March 21, 2023). "Large language models and the perils of their hallucinations". Critical Care. 27 (1): 120. doi:10.1186/s13054-023-04393-x
ChatGPT
2026 armed conflict in West Asia
(6 June 2026). "When Trump Jawbones the Market, Bet Against Him at Your Peril". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 8 June 2026. "Trump-Netanyahu's 'war
2026_Iran_war
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
News. Retrieved June 14, 2020. Greenberg, David (January 28, 2017). "The Perils of Calling Trump a Liar". Politico Magazine. Retrieved June 13, 2020. Bauder
Donald_Trump
Vermont: The Tornado Project. p. 637. ISBN 978-1-879362-01-7. Grazulis, Thomas (29 August 2023). "The Outbreaks Section". Tornado Project. Archived from the
List_of_tornadic_researchers
1990 to July 24, 1991. Curated by Paul Wong, Yellow Peril: Reconsidered was the third project out of a series of work that focused on "Asians in the
Yellow_Peril:_Reconsidered
Prina. Ensemble: Claudiana Ensemble. Conductor: Luca Pianca. Orlando Gough Perils of Tourism Ensemble: Man Jumping Handel Endless pleasure, endless love (Semele)
List of Private Passions episodes (2020–present)
List_of_Private_Passions_episodes_(2020–present)
Scottish poet and novelist (1770–1835)
Jacobite Relics (1819), and his two novels The Three Perils of Man (1822), and The Three Perils of Woman (1823). James Hogg was born on a small farm near
James_Hogg
Peoples Temple cult settlement in Guyana
Jonestown Georgetown Port Kaituma The Peoples Temple Agricultural Project, better known by its informal name Jonestown, was a remote settlement in Guyana
Jonestown
Bibliography
public domain. Links to the freely available source texts, on wikisource or Project Gutenberg of Australia, are included in a separate column. These are marked
Robert_E._Howard_bibliography
American actor (1973–2013)
"The perils, risk, and danger were open and obvious and known to him, and he chose to conduct himself in a manner to expose himself to such perils, dangers
Paul_Walker
2008 film by the Wachowskis
same August, director Julien Temple left the project. Depp, without a director, also departed from the project. The studio considered director Gus Van Sant
Speed_Racer_(film)
Kickstarter. Retrieved 8 October 2014. Kwan (23 April 2014). "Exogenesis ~Perils of Rebirth~". Kickstarter. Retrieved 23 May 2014. PostMod Softworks (28
List of video game crowdfunding projects
List_of_video_game_crowdfunding_projects
2026 Indian film by Mudassar Aziz
Kumar, Anuj (15 May 2026). "'Pati Patni Aur Woh Do' movie review: The perils of excess". The Hindu. Kumar, Vineeta (15 May 2026). "Pati Patni Aur Woh
Pati_Patni_Aur_Woh_Do
1929 novel by Otis Adelbert Kline
Amazing Stories, March 1930, p.1188 "The Reference Library", Analog, November 1963, p. 91 Full text of The Planet of Peril at Project Gutenberg Australia
The_Planet_of_Peril
Series of social psychology experiments
participating. Milgram summarized the experiment in his 1974 article "The Perils of Obedience", writing: The legal and philosophic aspects of obedience are
Milgram_experiment
British radio sci-fi programme (1953–1958)
characters, other characters in The World in Peril included: During the recording of The World in Peril, Alfie Bass was also starring in the revue The
Journey_into_Space
British mathematician and broadcaster (born 1984)
6 March 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2020. "Hannah Fry on the power and perils of big data". The Life Scientific. Episode 243. 7 September 2021. BBC Radio
Hannah_Fry
1847 novel by Emily Brontë
"professional femininity" in supposedly historic scenarios of fanciful peril, which its mainly middle-class female readership might apply against the
Wuthering_Heights
Fundraiser and Organization for Endangered Languages
The Endangered Languages Project (ELP) is a worldwide collaboration between indigenous language organizations, linguists, institutions of higher education
Endangered_Languages_Project
2019 science-fiction adventure video game & visual novel
Exogenesis: Perils of Rebirth is an unfinished science fiction adventure game/visual novel developed by Kwan for Microsoft Windows, OS X, and Linux. The
Exogenesis:_Perils_of_Rebirth
Earl of Chong and one of the Four Criminals
("Block-Stump"), one of the Four Perils (四凶), as part of a broader equivalence between the Four Criminals and Four Perils. The historicity of the Great Flood
Gun,_Earl_of_Chong
Earth's magnetic pole in the Northern Hemisphere
mission named Project Nanook. This project in turn was divided into many separate, but identically classified, projects, one of which was Project Polaris,
North_magnetic_pole
Roller coaster at Disneyland Paris
Imagineers of Disneyland Paris embarked on an ambitious project to create Indiana Jones et le Temple du Péril: Backwards!. In addition to removing the bodies
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Peril
Indiana_Jones_and_the_Temple_of_Peril
American filmmaker (1939–2016)
Cimino made only four subsequent films and grew infamous for the number of projects left unfinished due to his uncompromising artistry. In 2002, Cimino claimed
Michael_Cimino
Fictional detective created by Agatha Christie
unhappy old man". Poirot and Hastings reunite during the novels The Big Four, Peril at End House, Lord Edgware Dies, The ABC Murders, and Dumb Witness, when
Hercule_Poirot
English endurance athlete (born 1997)
2024-04-08. Mather, Victor (8 April 2024). "Guns, Machetes and Illness: The Perils of Running the Length of Africa". New York Times. Archived from the original
Russ_Cook
2003 film by Tommy Wiseau
ended in a break-up. Defining the script as "an advisory warning about the perils of having friends", Sestero has described The Room as Wiseau's "life study
The_Room
British actress (born 1977)
novel of the same name published in 1815 about youthful hubris and the perils of misconstrued romance. The movie received largely positive reviews from
Samantha_Morton
American novelist (1933–2018)
semi-autobiographical themes, while self-consciously and playfully addressing the perils of establishing connections between Roth and his fictional lives and voices
Philip_Roth
Chief Minister of West Bengal from 2011 to 2026
Retrieved 29 September 2024. Mondal, Pranab (21 August 2024). "The power and peril of Dr Sandip Ghosh: From 'reserved teen' to principal who ran Kolkata college
Mamata_Banerjee
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1916 to 1922
York: Longman. pp. 142–43. ISBN 0-582-55268-0. Hattersley 2010, ch. "The Perils of Peace", p. 529. Jeffrey M. Shaw; Timothy J. Demy (2017). War and Religion:
David_Lloyd_George
American online prediction gambling company
Markets". The Wall Street Journal. May 4, 2026. Sides, John (2025). "The perils of election prediction markets". Good Authority. Archived from the original
Kalshi
worked on a number of projects that never progressed beyond the pre-production stage under his direction. Some of these projects fell into development
Ridley Scott's unrealised projects
Ridley_Scott's_unrealised_projects
American actor (born 1979)
LaserTech, Tuk Voice, episode: "Super Guitario Center" 2014–2015 The Mindy Project Lee 2 episodes 2015 American Horror Story: Hotel Gabriel 3 episodes 2017
Max_Greenfield
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022
2024 – via YouTube; The Way We Were Radio Times entry at the BBC Genome Project "Royal plans to beat nationalism", BBC News, 8 March 2005, archived from
Elizabeth_II
1903 antisemitic text
"uncanny note of prophecy". In the leader (editorial) titled "The Jewish Peril, a Disturbing Pamphlet: Call for Inquiry", Wickham Steed wrote about The
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion
The_Protocols_of_the_Elders_of_Zion
Character in Jean de l'Ours
Continuities, Parallels. Proceedings of the Seventh Symposium of the Melammu Project Held in Obergurgl, Austria, November 4–8, 2013. Münster: Ugarit-Verlag
Jean_de_l'Ours
American aviator, aerospace engineer and business magnate (1905–1976)
filmed ceremony. The operation, known as Project Azorian (but incorrectly referred to by the press as Project Jennifer), became public in February 1975
Howard_Hughes
American cryptocurrency-based prediction market
Documentation. Retrieved February 8, 2026. Sides, John (December 18, 2025). "The perils of election prediction markets". Good Authority. Retrieved January 10, 2026
Polymarket
Book series by Lemony Snicket
(2002) The Slippery Slope (2003) The Grim Grotto (2004) The Penultimate Peril (2005) The End (2006) In an article about children's literature, Bruce Butt
A Series of Unfortunate Events
A_Series_of_Unfortunate_Events
U.S. Founding Father, president from 1789 to 1797
Biography. Vol. 19. Scribner. pp. 509–527. Fleming, Thomas (2007). The Perils of Peace: America's Struggle for Survival After Yorktown. Smithsonian. ISBN 9780061139109
George_Washington
release in 2025, before being pushed back "to present the charm of the project at an even higher quality". It aired from April 6 to June 22, 2026, on
List of Witch Hat Atelier episodes
List_of_Witch_Hat_Atelier_episodes
American actress (born 1975)
deeply personal project for Jolie, who drew inspiration from her own mother's life. Critics, however, dismissed it as a "vanity project", as part of an
Angelina_Jolie
Russian political philosopher (born 1962)
Heiser, The American Empire Should Be Destroyed—Aleksandr Dugin and the Perils of Immanentized Eschatology.) Dugin also advocates for a Russo-Arab alliance
Aleksandr_Dugin
1867 play by Watts Phillips
edition) Maud's Peril] Nicoll, Allardyce. A history of late nineteenth century drama, pp. 70-71 (1975 ed.) The Adelphi Theatre Project Sans Pareil Theatre
Maud's_Peril
1861–1865 conflict in the United States
2012, pp. 43–44. Stern 1962, pp. 224–225. Neely, Mark E. (June 1986). "The Perils of Running the Blockade: The Influence of International Law in an Era of
American_Civil_War
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir 1947 20th 0 1 The Paradine Case 1947 20th 0 1 The Perils of Pauline 1947 20th 0 1 The Time, the Place and the Girl 1946 20th 0 1
List of Academy Award–nominated films
List_of_Academy_Award–nominated_films
Texas coastal boundary with Gulf of Mexico
from 1839 to 1900. In 1910, the Galveston municipality commenced a public project to provision electricity and water amenities for the immigration and life-saving
Texas_Gulf_Coast
Government system where political power lies with the people
12225. Rhodes-Purdy, Matthew; Madrid, Raúl L. (27 November 2019). "The perils of personalism". Democratization. 27 (2): 321–339. doi:10.1080/13510347
Democracy
American politician and activist (born 1989)
Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in 2007 with a research project on the effect of antioxidants on the lifespan of the nematode Caenorhabditis
Alexandria_Ocasio-Cortez
1966 studio album by the Beatles
Womack describes McCartney's "Eleanor Rigby" as a "narrative about the perils of loneliness". The story involves the title character, who is an ageing
Revolver_(Beatles_album)
"Gift of the Travi" (Season 1, Episode 13) (1998) Young Rock "A Christmas Peril" (December 15, 2021) (Season 1, Episode 12) Dwanta Claus (December 16, 2022)
List of United States Christmas television episodes
List_of_United_States_Christmas_television_episodes
American dancer and TV producer (1982–2022)
rottentomatoes.com. Koski, Genevieve (February 24, 2016). "Love Recap: The Perils of Andy Dick". Vulture. France, Lisa Respers (December 14, 2022). "Stephen
Stephen_"tWitch"_Boss
American film
explore the concepts of "the enigma of kindness" and "ethical bravery amid peril" while considering past atrocities, aiming to understand what actions should
The_Rescuers_(2011_film)
American actor and filmmaker (born 1930)
commenced in Grindelwald, Switzerland. Despite prior warnings about the perils of the Eiger, Eastwood insisted on doing all his own climbing and stunts
Clint_Eastwood
Martial artist and actor (1940–1973)
day for actor Rex Reed". Arizona Republic. Wong, Herman. "The 'new Yellow Peril': How U.S. film critics reviewed Bruce Lee movies in his day". Washington
Bruce_Lee
American singer (1943–1971)
McPherson, Lucy (December 3, 2019). "Jim Morrison's contested estate and the perils of 'simple' Wills". Attwood Marshall Lawyers. Retrieved December 12, 2025
Jim_Morrison
Proposed American battleship class
post–Cold War U.S. guided-missile cruiser project DDG(X), current post–Cold War U.S. guided-missile destroyer project K-1000 battleship, early–Cold War speculated
Trump-class_battleship
New Zealand musical comedy duo
January 2026. Zinoman, Jason (22 June 2026). "Flight of the Conchords and the Perils of Reunions". The New York Times. McCutcheon, David (2 November 2009). "Diagnosis:
Flight_of_the_Conchords
American multinational technology conglomerate
version of its services that would be allowed in China, a project internally code-named "Project Aldrin". The company allegedly created a custom censorship
Meta_Platforms
President of the United States from 1961 to 1963
encouraged mutual deterrence. In contrast to Eisenhower's warning about the perils of the military-industrial complex, Kennedy focused on rearmament. From
John_F._Kennedy
Swedish audio streaming service
2021, David Dayen argued in The American Prospect that musicians were in peril due to monopolies in streaming services like Spotify. Daniel Ek, co-founder
Spotify
Triptych painting by Hieronymus Bosch
interpretations of the work typically assume it is a warning against the perils of temptation. The outer panels place the work on the Third Day of Creation
The Garden of Earthly Delights
The_Garden_of_Earthly_Delights
President of the United States from 2001 to 2009
Syria. New Press. ISBN 978-1-59558-038-2. OCLC 62225812. Lopez, George E., "Perils of Bush's Pre-emptive War Doctrine", The Indianapolis Star, October 3, 2003
George_W._Bush
American political party
Party acknowledges no constitutional or statutory limitations. ... The peril inherent in its operation arises [from] its dedication to the proposition
Communist_Party_USA
2021 Marvel Studios television miniseries
Robinson, Joanna (March 5, 2021). "WandaVision's Emma Caulfield on the Perils of Being a Red Herring". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on March
WandaVision
American actor (born 1968)
of Object". Indiewire. Retrieved May 9, 2016. "No 'Safety' from everyday perils". Los Angeles Times. March 7, 2003. Retrieved May 9, 2016. "Mr. Beaks Interviews
Timothy_Olyphant
Phase since 2022 of war ongoing since 2014
Forbes. Retrieved 13 April 2024. Watling, Jack (19 February 2024). "The Peril of Ukraine's Ammo Shortage". Time. Retrieved 19 April 2024. Kullab, Samya
Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
American Christian metalcore band
Symphony in Peril is a Christian metalcore band from Columbus, Ohio, United States. The band started in early 2002, and broke up in 2006, after Hellfest
Symphony_in_Peril
Horror and science fiction franchise
Universal Pictures, prior to his chosen project. Frankenstein: Originally announced in June 2017, the project was initially planned as a part of the abandoned
Universal_Monsters
American animation studio and production company
and its spin-offs (Dastardly and Muttley in Their Flying Machines and The Perils of Penelope Pitstop) and Cattanooga Cats followed from 1967 to 1969. The
Hanna-Barbera
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Girl/Female
Biblical
Separation, division.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Perkin, also found throughout mid and south Wales.Dutch : patronymic from a pet form of Peer, a Dutch form of Peter.
Male
Greek
(ΤÎÏις) Pet form of Greek Eleftherios, TERIS means "the liberator."
Girl/Female
Greek Latin
From Persia.
Female
Yiddish
Yiddish name PERLE means "pearl."
Male
Greek
(ΠάÏις) Greek name probably derived from the word pari, PARIS means "wager." In mythology, this is the name of the son of Priam who kidnapped HelénÄ“ and later fatally wounded Achilles. Because it had been prophesied that he would cause the collapse of Troy, his father gave him to a shepherd to be destroyed. The shepherd could not bring himself to kill the baby so he left him in the desert. Five days later he found the infant still alive and decided to "take a chance," and raise the child himself. He named the baby Paris. Compare with another form of Paris.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Perrin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Neville.
Female
Greek
(Î ÎÏσις) Greek name PERSIS means "Persian woman." In the bible, this is the name of a Christian woman mentioned by Paul in his epistle to the Romans.
Boy/Male
English
Son of Perkin.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Pearlie, PERLIE means "pearl."
Female
English
English short form of Roman Latin Priscilla, PRIS means "ancient."
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : variant spelling of Perks.Jewish (from Ukraine) : metronymic from the Yiddish name Perke (a pet form of the female personal name Perl ‘pearl’; see Perel 3) + the Yiddish possessive suffix -s.
Surname or Lastname
English, Welsh, or Irish
English, Welsh, or Irish : variant spelling of Pierce.
Boy/Male
Greek
Killed by his uncle.
Surname or Lastname
Portuguese
Portuguese : patronymic from the personal name Pedro (see Peter).Spanish and Jewish (Sephardic) : variant of Perez 2.English : variant of Pierce.Possibly also Hungarian : occupational name from peres ‘procurator’, ‘advocate’ (from per ‘trial’).
Boy/Male
Greek
Son of Danae.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
Pericles, Prince of Tyre' Prince of Tyre.
Boy/Male
Biblical
That cuts or divides; a nail; a gryphon; a horseman.
Female
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of English Pearl, PERLA means "pearl."
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PERILS PROJECT
Boy/Male
Indian
Praise of almighty Allah, Thanks to the graceful and merciful Allah
Female
Welsh
Welsh name derived from proto-Celtic *arganto-rota, ARANRHOD means "huge/round/humped wheel." In the Mabinogi, this is the name of the daughter of Beli Mawr, and mother of the twins Dylan and Lleu Llaw Gyffes.Â
Male
Egyptian
, a priest and prophet of Pthah of Memphis.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
A dove
Girl/Female
Muslim
Dew
Male
Finnish
Finnish name VESA means "sapling."
Female
English
English name of Latin origin, CHARMAINE means "sing."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
White Horse
Boy/Male
Biblical
Window, grief.
Biblical
whom God will fill up, replenisher
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n.
A plant common in Europe (Paris quadrifolia); herb Paris; truelove. It has been used as a narcotic.
v. i.
To perish.
n.
A genus of labiate herbs, of which one species (Perilla ocimoides, or P. Nankinensis) is often cultivated for its purple or variegated foliage.
a.
Full of, attended with, or involving, peril; dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking.
n.
An indefinite number of terms succeeding one another, each of which is derived from one or more of the preceding by a fixed law, called the law of the series; as, an arithmetical series; a geometrical series.
n.
A portion of time as limited and determined by some recurring phenomenon, as by the completion of a revolution of one of the heavenly bodies; a division of time, as a series of years, months, or days, in which something is completed, and ready to recommence and go on in the same order; as, the period of the sun, or the earth, or a comet.
a.
Light blue; grayish blue; -- a term applied to different shades at different periods.
n.
One of the great divisions of geological time; as, the Tertiary period; the Glacial period. See the Chart of Geology.
n.
A stated and recurring interval of time; more generally, an interval of time specified or left indefinite; a certain series of years, months, days, or the like; a time; a cycle; an age; an epoch; as, the period of the Roman republic.
v. t.
To cause perish.
v. i.
To come to a period; to conclude. [Obs.] "You may period upon this, that," etc.
imp. & p. p.
of Peril
a.
Of or pertaining to a period or periods, or to division by periods.
n.
Same as Perula.
v. t.
To expose to danger; to hazard; to risk; as, to peril one's life.
n.
A number of things or events standing or succeeding in order, and connected by a like relation; sequence; order; course; a succession of things; as, a continuous series of calamitous events.
pl.
of Peri
n.
Any insect of the genus Perla, or family Perlidae. See Stone fly, under Stone.
n.
The termination or completion of a revolution, cycle, series of events, single event, or act; hence, a limit; a bound; an end; a conclusion.