rescue
The origin and history of rescue.
Etymology
From Old French rescourre, ultimately from Latin excutere, "to shake out," combined with the prefix re-.
The origin and history of rescue.
From Old French rescourre, ultimately from Latin excutere, "to shake out," combined with the prefix re-.
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