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securement rare.|sɪˈkjʊəmənt|
[f. secure v. + -ment.]
The action or an act of securing. †a. Making safe from or against. Obs. b. Ensuring or making sure.
1622in Foster Eng. Factories Ind. (1908) II. 108 [Willoughby has also been furnished with money, and left to take his choice of means] for his best securmentt. 1646Sir T. Browne Pseud. Ep. i. ii. 7 Cain..grew afraid thereof, and obtained a securement from it [death]. 1658― Let. to Dugdale 10 Nov., The laborious Aggers, Banks, and Works of Securement against Floods and Inundations. 1883Century Mag. July 475/2 Liberty, however, is so highly prized that society condemns the securement in all cases of perpetual protection by means of perpetual imprisonment. |