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(1):

(n.) The condition or quality of being secure; secureness.

(2):

(n.) Freedom from apprehension, anxiety, or care; confidence of power of safety; hence, assurance; certainty.

(3):

(n.) Freedom from risk; safety.

(4):

(n.) That which secures or makes safe; protection; guard; defense.

(5):

(n.) One who becomes surety for another, or engages himself for the performance of another's obligation.

(6):

(n.) Something given, deposited, or pledged, to make certain the fulfillment of an obligation, the performance of a contract, the payment of a debt, or the like; surety; pledge.

(7):

(n.) Hence, carelessness; negligence; heedlessness.

(8):

(n.) An evidence of debt or of property, as a bond, a certificate of stock, etc.; as, government securities.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Security'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/security.html. 1828.
 
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