Definitions
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To ransom; to release; to rescue.
- noun obsolete Ransom; release.
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- noun obsolete
ransom ;release
Etymologies
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Spanish rescate.
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Examples
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We had great trouble in our iourney, for that euery day wee were taken prisoners, by reason of the great dissension in that kingdome: and euery morning at our departure we must pay rescat foure or fiue pagies a man.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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El año de la rata es un año de la abundancia, de rescat ... trayendo oportunidad y buenas perspectivas para continuar con el plan.
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Author: FapTurboSystem El año de la rata es un año de la abundancia, de rescat ... trayendo oportunidad y buenas perspectivas para continuar con el plan.
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