rescousse

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Old French rescusse, nominalised past participle of rescourre, from Latin excutere (to shake off, drive out).

Pronunciation

Noun

rescousse f (plural rescousses)

  1. rescue
    Il vint à la rescousse de la princesse
    He came to the princess' rescue
    appeler quelqu’un à la rescousseto call someone to the rescue

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