'Scot-free' definitions:

Definition of 'Scot-free'

From: GCIDE
  • Scot-free \Scot"-free"\ [?], a. Free from payment of scot; untaxed; hence, unhurt; clear; safe. [1913 Webster]
  • Do as much for this purpose, and thou shalt pass scot-free. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
  • Then young Hay escaped scot-free to Holland. --A. Lang. [1913 Webster]