Both Uses
peril
in
Tuck Everlasting
(Edited)
- The kitchen came first, with an open cabinet where dishes were stacked in perilous towers without the least regard for their varying dimensions.
p. 50.9 *perilous = risky (in danger of falling)
- Winnie thought about this peril to the frogs, and sighed.
p. 85.5peril = danger
Definitions:
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(1)
(peril) danger
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)