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Definition of Succoured
1. succour [v] - See also: succour
Lexicographical Neighbors of Succoured
Literary usage of Succoured
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hereward the Wake, "last of the English," by Charles Kingsley (1905)
"HOW HE succoured THE PRINCESS AGAIN CHAPTER V HOW HEREWARD succoured THE PRINCESS
OF CORNWALL A SECOND TIME FAT was the feasting, and loud was the harping, ..."
2. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1842)
"... attempts to surprise San Felipe de Balaguer—Attacks it a second time in concert
with Codrington—The place succoured by the ..."
3. The Works of Hannah More: With a Sketch of Her Life by Hannah More (1827)
"They neither animated the pions, nor succoured the tempted, nor supported the
afflicted, nor cheered the dying Alexander, ..."
4. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1839)
"... San Felipe de Balaguer— Attacks it a second time in concert with Codrington—The
place succoured by the garrison of ..."
5. The Ecclesiastical History of England and Normandy by Ordericus Vitalis, Léopold Delisle, Guizot (François) (1854)
"There, serving the most High God aright, they experienced his mercy, and were
succoured by him in various ways, like the Israelites among the Assyrians or ..."
6. Contemporary Memoirs of Russia, from the Year 1727-1744 by Cristof Hermann Manstein (1856)
"... attacked the hussars and Wallachians more earnestly ; but these were succoured
in good time, so that the enemy was obliged to retreat, with some loss. ..."
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