brink vs periphery

brink

noun
  • The edge or border. 

  • The edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice; a bank or edge. 

periphery

noun
  • The outside boundary, parts or surface of something. 

  • A first-rank administrative division of Greece, subdivided into provinces. 

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