succour
noun
help or assistance, esp in time of difficulty
succourer
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a word derived from
succour.
Example Sentences
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Added to all this, McArthur was a good neighbour, a kind friend, a genial companion, and a succourer of those in need of help.
From The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911 by A. R. (Augustus Robert) Buckland
This is the way, beloved, in which we find Jesus Christ our salvation, the chief-priest of our offerings, our protector, and the succourer of our weakness.
From Primitive Christian Worship Or, The Evidence of Holy Scripture and the Church, Against the Invocation of Saints and Angels, and the Blessed Virgin Mary by James Endell Tyler
He hath had no helper save His Pen, nor any succourer other than Himself.
From Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas by Bahá'u'lláh
I'll keep thee safe from cat and cur, No manner o' harm shall come to thee; Yea, I will be thy succourer, My bosom shall thy cabin be.
From Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 by John Bunyan
I trust I could have taken a real flogging with as close lips as anybody, but if my kind succourer wanted howls, howls he should have.
From Helmet of Navarre by Bertha Runkle
