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Definition of Rescuers
1. rescuer [n] - See also: rescuer
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rescuers
Literary usage of Rescuers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of the Oberlin-Wellington Rescue by Jacob R Shipherd, Ralph Plumb, Henry Everard Peck (1859)
"IN gratifying contrast "with the charge of "Judge Willson to the Grand Jury that
indicted the rescuers, we place on record here, as introductory to'the ..."
2. The Fugitive Slave Law and Its Victims by Samuel May (1861)
"The rescuers returned home in triumph. father's house with a golden reward for
hia part in flic inhuman betrayal of a fellow-man into slavery. ..."
3. China and the Allies by Arnold Henry Savage Landor (1901)
"... attacked—A commotion —A plucky couple—rescuers and rescued—Feng-tai attacked
and destroyed—An amusing incident—Guards telegraphed for —Communication cut ..."
4. Autobiography of William H. Seward from 1801 to 1834: With a Memoir of His by William Henry Seward, Frederick William Seward (1891)
"The "Jerry rescuers." The " Underground Railroad." Chautauqua Affairs. Charlotte
Cushman in Buffalo. The State Election. Death of Judge Miller. ..."
5. The English Catalogue of Books by Sampson Low (1891)
"Weaver (Emily) Prince Rupert's Namesake, Wells (.I.) rescuers and Rescued,
Expériences M. Bennett, lomo, Is F.VUI. ..."
6. Revised Record of the Constitutional Convention of the State of New York by William H. Steele, Charles Elliott Fitch (1900)
"... as their rescuers had been, had their positions been reversed. " New York's
firemen are all heroic. Was one ever known to flinch from doing his duty, ..."
7. A History of the State of Nevada: Its Resources and People by Thomas Wren, Lewis Publishing Company (1904)
"... George L. Comstock, a resident of Nevada since 1860, lieing one of the rescuers.
Tn the force were thirty-two men under Captain Pool. ..."
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