safe and sound
Having come to no harm, especially after being exposed to danger.
Come to the Centaur, fetch our ſtuffe from thence: I long that we were ſafe and ſound aboord.
sound
UK /saʊnd/ US /saʊnd/
verb 9noun 8adj 5name 2adv 1
Definitions
adj
1
Healthy.
He was safe and sound.
In horse management a sound horse is one with no health problems that might affect its suitability for its intended work.
2
Complete, solid, or secure.
Fred assured me the floorboards were sound.
The brasswork here, how rich it is in beams, / And how, besides, it makes the whole house sound.
3
Having the property of soundness.
With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction of the data desirable for sound conclusions. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get[…]
4
Good; acceptable; decent.
How are you? —I'm sound.
That's a sound track you're playing.
5
Quiet and deep.
Sound asleep means sleeping peacefully, and often deeply.
Her sleep was sound.
adv
1
Soundly.
So ſound he ſlept, that nought mought him awake.
intj
1
Yes; used to show agreement or understanding.
I found my jacket. — Sound.
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