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单词 sure conduct
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sure conduct
2. Of a journey, passage, etc.: not dangerous, safe; spec. affording guaranteed immunity from arrest, capture, attack, etc. Frequently in sure passage, sure conduct (cf. safe passage at safe adj. 6c, safe conduct n.). Obsolete.
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1420 in H. Ellis Orig. Lett. Eng. Hist. (1846) 3rd Ser. I. 69 (MED) The Erchebischop of Coleine..alwey schulde be redy to come to do ȝow seruise vp on hys owne cost, so that he myghte have sure passage.
1481 W. Caxton tr. Siege & Conqueste Jerusalem (1893) xviii. 48 He delyuerd to them good conduyte and sewr tyl they cam to constantynoble.
c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Gouernaunce of Princis (1993) vii. 72 To bynd trewis and mak seure passagis to marchandis and trauaillouris.
1599–1600 T. Dallam Diary in Early Voy. Levant (1893) i. 90 I knew that in her [sc. the ship Hector] was a sur passidge.
1608 G. Chapman Conspiracie Duke of Byron i. ii. sig. C2 To leaue a sure pace on continuate earth, And force a gate in iumps, from towre to towre.
1660 H. Fletcher Perfect Politician 228 This Fleet..hoist up sail, bidding amain for the North of Scotland; it seems rather chusing to make a long and sure Voyage that way, then a short and dangerous one through St. George his chanel.
1765 W. Mildmay Laws & Policy Eng. Trade Introd. 7 Merchants, strangers, and aliens, as well as Denisens, should have their safe and sure conduct, to come in and tarry, and depart the kingdom.
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