vouchsafe
Webster 1828
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 ofsalvation.VOUCHSAFE, verb intransitive To condescend; to deign; to yield.VOUCHSAFE, illustrious Ormond, to behold What powr the charms ofbeauty had of old