SAFEGUARD

n. v.

4 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

One who, or that which, defends or protects; defense; protection. Shak. Thy sword, the safeguard of thy brother's throne. Granwille.

2.
n.

A convoy or guard to protect a traveler or property.

3.
n.

A pass; a passport; a safe-conduct. Shak.

4.
v.

To guard; to protect. Shak.


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