secours

Example Sentences

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There was the phase of ravitaillement, the constant provisioning of the whole land; and the phase of secours, the special care of the destitute and the ill and the children.

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

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)

He shook like a leaf when her voice rang out: 'Au secours!

From Privy Seal His Last Venture by Ford, Ford Madox