n.
Pronunciation: ' d ā n-j ə r
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English daunger, from Anglo-French dangier, dongier, from Vulgar Latin *dominiarium, from Latin dominium ownership
Date: 13th century
1 a archaic : JURISDICTION b obsolete : REACH , RANGE
2 obsolete : HARM , DAMAGE
3 : exposure or liability to injury, pain, harm, or loss <a place where children could play without danger >
4 : a case or cause of danger <the danger s of mining>