SAFE-CONDUCT


Meaning of SAFE-CONDUCT in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: Middle English sauf conduit, saf conduit, from Old French sauf conduit, from sauf safe + conduit conduct — more at safe , conduct

1. : a privilege granted by a military or other authority to an enemy, neutral, or other person not otherwise protected to move within or through or perform specified activities within a designated area

2. : a document similar to a passport authorizing safe-conduct

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