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Definition of: parlous
(pär′ləs) Archaic adjective
1. Dangerous or exciting; perilous.
2. Shrewd; venturesome; waggish; mischievous.
—adverb Exceedingly; very. [Var. of PERILOUS]
—par′lous·ly adverb
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