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Grammar : Noun |
Spell : res-kyoo |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈrɛs kyu |
Definition of rescuer
Origin :- late 14c., from rescue (v.). Earlier noun was rescous (early 14c.), from Old French rescous.
- As in savior : noun person who redeems, aids in time of difficulty
- As in emancipator : noun liberator
- As in liberator : noun preserver
- "Nothin' but my feelin's," growled the rescuer, scrambling upright.
- Extract from : « Cap'n Eri » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
- "I ain't so sure about that duckin'," commented the rescuer.
- Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- There was a rescuer above him who knew his desperate situation.
- Extract from : « Out of the Depths » by Robert Ames Bennet
- Upon realizing who his rescuer was Kauffman's eyes misted with gratitude.
- Extract from : « They of the High Trails » by Hamlin Garland
- The gathering crowd on the bridge began to cheer the rescuer.
- Extract from : « Rival Pitchers of Oakdale » by Morgan Scott
- The house was left to burn, and every thought was centred on the rescuer and the rescued.
- Extract from : « Bulldog And Butterfly » by David Christie Murray
- She clung to Leonard now just as she had clung to her rescuer then.
- Extract from : « Four Days » by Hetty Hemenway
- Five minutes later the rescuer reached the foot of the shaft.
- Extract from : « The Highgrader » by William MacLeod Raine
- Waif, who was slowly recovering, grew pathetically fond of his rescuer.
- Extract from : « We Two » by Edna Lyall
- No one said a word; neither did Nora rise to the noble duty of rescuer.
- Extract from : « Grace Harlowe's Golden Summer » by Jessie Graham Flower
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