单词 | for safeguard of one's life |
释义 | > as lemmasfor safeguard of one's life a. for (the) safeguard of [compare Anglo-Norman pur salve garde de (mid 14th cent. or earlier)] : for the defence or protection of; for the safety of. Cf. sense 2. Formerly frequently in for safeguard of one's life (now archaic). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > for the protection or defence of [phrase] for (the) safeguard of1431 to (the) safeguard ofc1500 in safeguard of1597 1431 in H. Nicolas Proc. & Ordinances Privy Council (1835) IV. 95 Ordeint for þe defense, seure and saufgarde of þe said land. 1433 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. July 1433 §38. m. 7 To walle,..and fortefie, youre seid towne and havyn sufficiently..for the saufgarde of alle marchaundises and other goodes thedir comynge. 1467 in J. T. Smith & L. T. Smith Eng. Gilds (1870) 398 For savegarde of the kynges cite. 1519 in J. T. Fowler Memorials Church SS. Peter & Wilfrid, Ripon (1882) I. 315 For savegard of my lyf and for savegard of my body. 1585 T. Washington tr. N. de Nicolay Nauigations Turkie ii. x. 43 b The streit of Hellespont, for the safegard wherof there are 2. strong castles. 1620 J. Wilkinson Treat. Statutes conc. Coroners & Sherifes (new ed.) 13 A. flyeth as much as he can for safeguard of his life. a1707 A. Thornton Autobiogr. (1875) 18 The king, being constrained for the saveguard of his owne life, passed that fatall bill. 1727 C. Threlkeld Synopsis Stirpium Hibernicarum Pref. 23 He was for the Safeguard of his Life compelled in his Age, to fly into High Germany. 1848 J. Arnould Law Marine Insurance I. (Form of policy) i. viii. 197 To make every exertion in their power ‘for the defence, safeguard, and recovery’ of the property. 1911 Encycl. Brit. XXIV. 130/1 A person accused of felony might fly for safeguard of his life to sanctuary. 1995 J. Agassi in K. Gavroglu et al. Physics, Philos., & Sci. Community 159 The democracy that Karl Popper advocates is the one in which there are institutions for the safeguard of liberty. < as lemmas |
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