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▪ I. succouring, vbl. n.|ˈsʌkərɪŋ|
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The action of the vb. succour; assistance.
c1330Arth. & Merl. 8301 Þer was ioie..þer miȝt be no more Þan was þer of þat socouringe. c1400Laud Troy Bk. 5777 Ne hadde Tentan come to his socouryng, He hadde be brouȝt to his endyng. c1450Lovelich Merlin 859, J schal comen to ȝow jn Socowrenge. 1530Palsgr. 272/1 Socouryng, secovrs, ayde. 1538Test. Ebor. (Surtees) VI. 84 To the sokeringe of his childer. 1626E. Mountagu in Buccleuch MSS. (Hist. MSS. Comm.) I. 265 The defence of the realm, the succouring of the allies of the same.
▪ II. ˈsuccouring, ppl. a.
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That succours; bringing or affording help or assistance.
a1616B. Jonson Epigr., Voyage 30 Alcides, be thou succouring to my song. 1704Trapp Abra-Mulé i. i, Leading on His succ'ring Troops to raise the Siege of Buda. 1782F. Burney Cecilia v. xi, The soothing recompense of succouring benevolence. 1836Newman in Lyra Apost. (1849) 111 Each trial has its weight; which whoso bears, Knows his own woe, and need of succouring grace. a1901W. Bright Age Fathers (1903) I. xix. 381 He wrote..to express his regret that as yet no succouring hand had been held out to the suffering Eastern Church. |