rescous

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noun

rescue, deliverance

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounrescous (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountablerescue, deliverance
  2. obsoleteuncountablelawrescue

Origin

  1. Old Frenchrescousse
  2. Middle English[Term?]
  3. Englishrescous

Inherited from Middle English [Term?], from Old French rescousse.

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APA

rescous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rescous

MLA

“rescous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rescous. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rescous,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rescous.

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