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Definition of Safest
1. safe [adj] - See also: safe
Lexicographical Neighbors of Safest
Literary usage of Safest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Overland Monthly by Bret Harte (1874)
"THE safest CREED, AND TWELVE OTHER DISCOURSES OF REASON. By Octavius B. Frothingham.
New York: Asa K. Butts &Co. This volume gets its title from the subject ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Court of King's Bench: In by Sandford Nevile, Great Britain Court of King's Bench (1835)
"The safest course is to abide by the words of the statute. Judgment for the
defendant. CHESTERMAN v. LAMB. ASSUMPSIT on the warranty of a horse. ..."
3. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1886)
"One e safest houses for an earthquake country would probably be a storied, strongly
framed timber house, with a light, flatfish roof, Fio- 7. ..."
4. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"Parliament, the best and safest in the House, to leave the Bar, and spend the
remainder of my life in ease and retirement as a country gentleman. ..."
5. Letters of George Meredith by George Meredith (1912)
"The safest address to me from Egypt will be Chapman & Hall's, 193 Piccadilly.
To S. Lucas.1 ESHER. MY DEAR LUCAS,—You sent proofs of the first story (The ..."
6. A Treatise on the Law of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, Bank-notes and by John Barnard Byles, Maurice Barnard Byles (1870)
"267 Cannot revive Liability . 267 Payment without Protest . 267 safest Mod« of
taking up a 'Bill for Honour . . 267 Accommodation Bills . ..."