单词 | safe ward |
释义 | safe wardn. Now archaic and historical. Safe keeping, protective custody; (also) incarceration. Frequently in in safe ward. Cf. safeguard n. 4.In quot. 1909 figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > [noun] warec893 mundbyrdeOE mundOE forhillinga1300 hillinga1300 weringa1300 warranting1303 garrisonc1320 defencec1325 defendingc1350 protectionc1350 garnisonc1386 safe warda1398 warrantise?a1400 safeguard1421 safekeeping1425 defension?a1439 defendancec1450 warisonc1450 propugnation1575 guard1576 fortifying1580 debate1581 shielding1581 shrouda1586 patronage1590 shrouding1615 fortressing?1624 munification1653 fencinga1661 castleward1674 fending1771 safeguardance1897 a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) I. v. viii. 186 The yȝeliddes..reulen and helen and koueren þe yȝen in saue warde [L. tuta custodia]. c1436 Domesday Ipswich (BL Add. 25011) in T. Twiss Black Bk. Admiralty (1873) II. 99 Be the same trespasour..awarded hym the prisoun, to dwellyn there in saff ward [Fr. sauve garde] not repleveschable til that he have maad a ful amendys. 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) iii. vi. 129 To putte hyt in seure and sauf warde and kepynge. a1500 Rule Minoresses in W. W. Seton Two 15th Cent. Franciscan Rules (1914) 91 (MED) Þat þe keyes..be saueli kepte & putte in saue warde of þe forseyde sustre keper. 1600 P. Holland tr. Livy Rom. Hist. xlv. 1231 Bitis the kings son of Thrace, with the hostages was sent to Carseoli, there to lie in safe ward. 1644 R. Williams Blovdy Tenent xcviii. 153 The Spirits formerly rebellious against Christ Jesus..now kept in safe ward against the judgement of the great day. 1716 J. Price Hue & Cry after Pretender 2 A whole Set of them Arm-tied and sent to Newgate, and other Places of safe Ward and Custody. 1885 Red Dragon 8 220 I was to..be placed in safe ward with my Lady Ormskirk, for Mr. Lesley would not endure the thought of further risk to me. 1909 W. B. Maxwell Seymour Charlton v. 63 How could she retain safe ward of her beating heart when such a man seemed to want to take it from her? 1917 P. A. Scholes Everyman & his Music xiv. 66 The detectives put into safe ward Vincenzo Proverzamo, for carrying..an automatic pistol and a box of cartridges. 1997 M. C. McClendon in N. Tyacke England's Long Reformation (1998) iv. 100 The mayor was to keep the priest in safe ward for five or six days and then compel him to confess his offence. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.a1398 |
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