secours

Example Sentences

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Then and there she threw up a window and thrusting out her head screamed into the darkness, 'Au secours!

From The Black Eagle Mystery by Bonner, Geraldine

All this created an enormous sum for the secours, which was the real "relief," as benevolence.

From Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work by Kellogg, Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman)

She thought of the days in Paris when she had so successfully assumed the garb of the sœur de bon secours, and kept nightly vigils beside the bed of Maurice.

From Fairy Fingers A Novel by Ritchie, Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt