What does periclitate mean?
Periclitate means (obsolete) To endanger..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(obsolete) To endanger..
And why so many grains of calomel? santa Maria! and such a dose of opium! periclitating, pardi! the whole family of ye, from head to tail.
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Periclitate means (obsolete) To endanger..
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And why so many grains of calomel? santa Maria! and such a dose of opium! periclitating, pardi! the whole family of ye, from head to tail.
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