pernicious (adj.) Old form(s): Pernitious
destructive, dangerous, ruinous
2H6 II.i.21[Cardinal to Gloucester] Pernicious Protector
2H6 III.ii.226[Warwick to Suffolk] Pernicious blood-sucker of sleeping men!
H8 V.iii.19[Lord Chancellor to Cranmer, of new opinions] which are heresies, / And, not reformed, may prove pernicious
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