Noah Webster
Vouchsafe
VOUCHSAFE, verb intransitive [vouch and safe; to vouch or answer for safety.]
1. To permit to be done without danger.
2. To condescend to grant.
Shall I vouchsafe your worship a word or two?
It is not said by the apostle that God vouchsafed to the heathen the means of
salvation.
VOUCHSAFE, verb intransitive To condescend; to deign; to yield.
VOUCHSAFE, illustrious Ormond, to behold What powr the charms of
beauty had of old.