'parlous' in Memoirs of a Revolutionary | Bookmarker

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(adjective) full of danger or uncertainty; precarious

If the Revolution had not been in such a parlous condition at the time, Kun would have had to face questioning about two other crimes.

—p.164 4. Danger from Within: 1920-1921 (135) by Victor Serge

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