Succorer

Succorer
Succorer \Suc"cor*er\, n. One who affords succor; a helper. [1913 Webster]

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  • succorer — suc·cor·er …   English syllables

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  • succor — I. noun Etymology: Middle English socour, sucurs (taken as plural), from Anglo French sucur, sucors, from Medieval Latin succursus, from Latin succurrere to run to the rescue, bring aid, from sub + currere to run more at car Date: 13th century 1 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • succor — succorable, adj. succorer, n. /suk euhr/, n. 1. help; relief; aid; assistance. 2. a person or thing that gives help, relief, aid, etc. v.t. 3. to help or relieve. Also, esp. Brit., succour. [1250 1300; (v.) ME sucuren < OF …   Universalium

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