safe-conduct

[ seyf-kon-duhkt ]

/ ˈseɪfˈkɒn dʌkt /

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noun

a document authorizing safe passage through a region, especially in time of war.

this privilege.

the act of conducting in safety.

Origin of safe-conduct

1250–1300; Middle English sauf condut<Middle French sauf-conduit

Words nearby safe-conduct

safe and sound, safe area, safe as houses, safe-blower, safe-breaker, safe-conduct, safecracker, safe-deposit, safe-deposit box, safeguard, safe harbor

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Example sentences from the Web for safe-conduct

In a letter of safe-conduct dated 1357, allowing him to go to Oxford for study, he is described as archdeacon of Aberdeen.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3|Various
I am the Baron de Ribaumont, and have a safe-conduct from the King.
The Chaplet of Pearls|Charlotte M. Yonge
Conference, five hours; result, a safe-conduct for the Governor back.
The Crisis, Complete|Winston Churchill
The like vigilance is to be remarked in the terms of the safe-conduct of Alexander and his queen to England in 1260.
Sir William Wallace|A. F. Murison

Upon this the Roman cantons decided to refuse all safe-conduct to those who should proceed to Berne.
History of the Great Reformation, Volume IV|J. H. Merle D'Aubign

British Dictionary definitions for safe-conduct

safe-conduct

noun

a document giving official permission to travel through a region, esp in time of war

the protection afforded by such a document

verb (tr)

to conduct (a person) in safety

to give a safe-conduct to

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单词	safe-conduct
释义	safe-conduct [ seyf-kon-duhkt ] / ˈseɪfˈkɒn dʌkt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR safe-conduct ON THESAURUS.COM noun a document authorizing safe passage through a region, especially in time of war. this privilege. the act of conducting in safety. Origin of safe-conduct 1250–1300; Middle English sauf condut<Middle French sauf-conduit Words nearby safe-conduct safe and sound, safe area, safe as houses, safe-blower, safe-breaker, safe-conduct, safecracker, safe-deposit, safe-deposit box, safeguard, safe harbor Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for safe-conduct In a letter of safe-conduct dated 1357, allowing him to go to Oxford for study, he is described as archdeacon of Aberdeen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3\|Various I am the Baron de Ribaumont, and have a safe-conduct from the King. The Chaplet of Pearls\|Charlotte M. Yonge Conference, five hours; result, a safe-conduct for the Governor back. The Crisis, Complete\|Winston Churchill The like vigilance is to be remarked in the terms of the safe-conduct of Alexander and his queen to England in 1260. Sir William Wallace\|A. F. Murison Upon this the Roman cantons decided to refuse all safe-conduct to those who should proceed to Berne. History of the Great Reformation, Volume IV\|J. H. Merle D'Aubign British Dictionary definitions for safe-conduct safe-conduct noun a document giving official permission to travel through a region, esp in time of war the protection afforded by such a document verb (tr) to conduct (a person) in safety to give a safe-conduct to Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to safe-conduct ticket, acceptance, passing, ratification, legislation, establishment, license, key, permit, warrant, authorization, visa, charter, go-ahead, permission, patent, consent, grant, passport, privilege
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safe-conduct

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Origin of safe-conduct

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