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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of succour.

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Examples

  • Furthermore, he bestowed on her father largesse such as succoured him among Arabs, till he was transported to the mercy of Almighty Allah.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Furthermore, he bestowed on her father largesse such as succoured him among Arabs, till he was transported to the mercy of Almighty Allah.

    Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

  • Freezing flashback failure succoured by snuggly sea monster?

    Archive 2007-07-01 Blue Tyson 2007

  • Freezing flashback failure succoured by snuggly sea monster?

    Archive 2007-05-01 Blue Tyson 2007

  • Now, in your defence, I think you do actually believe that, so succoured by Zionist propaganda you seem.

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009

  • Farewell my labours! for it was in vain I accomplished them rather than succoured these.

    Heracles 2008

  • Farewell my labours! for it was in vain I accomplished them rather than succoured these.

    Heracles 2008

  • The family must fall into the hands of the savages if not promptly succoured.

    Archive 2008-06-08 de Brantigny........................ 2008

  • Relieved from his presence, Hereward had time to look at the female whom he had succoured: She was arrayed in a dress which consisted of several colours, that which predominated being a pale yellow; her tunic was of this colour, and, like a modern gown, was closely fitted to the body, which, in the present case, was that of a tall, but very well-formed person.

    Count Robert of Paris 2008

  • He joined with the beggars in pouring blessings upon her head, he prayed for her with the poor, and he thanked her with the succoured.

    Cecilia 2008

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