Definition of Rescue party

1. Noun. A party of rescuers.

Generic synonyms: Company, Party

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rescue Party

rescript
rescripted
rescripting
rescription
rescriptive
rescriptively
rescripts
rescuable
rescue
rescue dog
rescue dogs
rescue equipment
rescue mission
rescue missions
rescue operation
rescue party (current term)
rescue work
rescued
rescuee
rescuees
rescueless
rescueman
rescuemen
rescuer
rescuers
rescues
rescuing
resculpt
resculpted
resculpting

Literary usage of Rescue party

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Through Asia by Sven Anders Hedin (1899)
"CHAPTER LA rescue party MAY I3TH. The four merchants continued their journey towards Khotan. The two young hunters went off among the underwoods; ..."

2. Camping in the Canadian Rockies: An Account of Camp Life in the Wilder Parts by Walter Dwight Wilcox (1896)
"... Line—Ascent of the Couloir—A Terrible Accident— Gating Down—An Exhausting Return for Aid—Hasty Organization of a rescue party—Cold and Miserable Wait on ..."

3. Sunshine and Storm in Rhodesia: Being a Narrative of Events in Matabeleland by Frederick Courteney Selous (1896)
"... rescue party—Severe fighting—Massacre of whites at Inyati—Escape of Madden—Defence of Campbell's store—Relief of Captain ..."

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