1596. Bacon, Max. Com. Law, Ep. Ded. (1630), A 4. The great hollownesse and vnsafety in assurances of lands. Ibid. (1614), Charge touching Duels, 9. It may cause suddaine stormes in Court, to the disturbance of his Majestie, and vnsaftie of his person.
a. 1684. Leighton, Com. 1 Pet. iii. 15. Perceiving the unsafety and vanity of these external things.
1844. J. Watson, in Churton, Mem. (1861), II. 222. The unsafety of determining authorships by internal evidence.
1872. Howells, Wedding Journ., ix. The unsafety of all bridges of that design.