apperil
English edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
apperil (countable and uncountable, plural apperils)
- (obsolete) peril
- c. 1605–1608, 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):
- Let me stay at thine apperil.
- 1627, Thomas Heywood, The English Traveler:
- 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.
References edit
- “apperil”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.