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Jeopard

//ˈd͡ʒɛpə(ɹ)d// verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To put in jeopardy; to expose to loss or injury archaic, transitive

    "So they com vnto Carlion · where of hys knyghtꝭ were paſſynge glad // And whan they herde of hys aduentures / they mervayled that he wolde Iouꝑde his ꝑſon ſo a lone / But all men of worſhip ſeyde hit was myrry to be vnđ ſuch a chyfftayne that wolde putte hys ꝑſon in adventure as oþ̃ poure knyghtis ded //"

Etymology

From Middle English juparte, from jupartie (“jeopardy”) and Old French jeu partir.

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