parlous \ˈpär-ləs\ adjective: 1. (obsolete) dangerously shrewd or cunning, 2. full of danger or risk; hazardous {the parlous state of the country}
Etymology: Middle English, alteration of perilous
You and your parlous parlor games…
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
Parlous
parlous \ˈpär-ləs\ adjective: 1. (obsolete) dangerously shrewd or cunning, 2. full of danger or risk; hazardous {the parlous state of the country}
Etymology: Middle English, alteration of perilous
You and your parlous parlor games…
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