(obsolete, military) Stationed in an exposed or hazardous position; hidden in ambush. Originally as sentinel perdu. / (now rare) In a dangerous situation; lost, desperate.

One placed on watch, or in ambush. / A soldier sent on a forlorn hope.

Alternative spelling of perdu

Alternative spelling of perdu

plural of perdue

plural of perdu

plural of Perdue

A surname.

Synonym of lost wax

Blocks of stone or concrete heaped loosely in the water to make a foundation (as for a sea wall), a breakwater, etc.