'Periclitation' definitions:
Definition of 'Periclitation'
From: GCIDE
- Periclitation \Pe*ric`li*ta"tion\, n. [L. periclitatio: cf. F. p['e]riclitation.]
- 1. Trial; experiment. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- 2. The state of being in peril. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]