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Webster 1913 Edition

Scot-free

Scot′-free′

[?]

,

Adj.

Free from payment of scot; untaxed; hence, unhurt; clear; safe.

Do as much for this purpose, and thou shalt pass

scot-free

.

Sir W. Scott.

Then young Hay escaped

scot-free

to Holland.

A. Lang.