Definition of Scot-frie
Scot"-free" [?], a. 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.
Scot"-free" [?], a. 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.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- free of scot, free of tax
- (colloquial) without consequences or penalties
to get off scot-free : to get away without penalty, (coll.) to beat the rap.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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