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    parlous

    parlous - Dictionary definition and meaning for word parlous

    Definition
    (adj) fraught with danger
    Example Sentence
    • dangerous waters
    • a parlous journey on stormy seas
    • a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat
    • the precarious life of an undersea diver
    • dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for parlous

PEARLous....if I want to steal pearls from a treasure it will be a parlous task

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going to a parlour with LESS skill is a dangerous voyage

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