Definitions for safe-conduct

safe-conduct safe-con·duct

Spelling: [seyf-kon-duhkt]
IPA: /ˈseɪfˈkɒn dʌkt/

Safe-Conduct is a 12 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 962 anagrams from letters in safe-conduct (-accdefnostu).

Definitions for safe-conduct

noun

  1. a document authorizing safe passage through a region, especially in time of war.
  2. this privilege.
  3. the act of conducting in safety.

Origin of safe-conduct

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

Examples for safe-conduct

He had a safe-conduct, which even so powerful a prince as CharlesV.

He had procured that very morning the safe-conduct that was required for the journey.

A safe-conduct had to be obtained from the King of France, in May.

If your lordship will promise liberty and safe-conduct to my sister and myself.

"Under the safe-conduct of the king," she said, with a look full of tenderness.

There Gonsalvo broke the safe-conduct which he had given Cæsar.

When the Emperor heard his safe-conduct had been disgracefully broken, he blustered.

A safe-conduct to the frontier, and fifty thousand pounds English.

"We might arrange with him for the safe-conduct of this gentleman," he suggested.

On November 13 Cesare was ready to leave Rome; but no safe-conduct had arrived.

Word Value for safe-conduct
Scrable

7

Words with friends

7

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