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Rescue party   /rˈɛskju pˈɑrti/   Listen
Rescue party

noun
1.
A party of rescuers.






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"Rescue party" Quotes from Famous Books



... from his seasickness and dripping from head to foot with water, had been the first man in the rescue party. ...
— Sir Nigel • Arthur Conan Doyle

... servants' strength failed. Building a fire in a sheltered place for their master, the two faithful fellows left Frobisher somewhere west of Lake Winnipeg. Two days later they crept into a Northwest post too weak to speak, and handed the Northwesters a note scrawled by Frobisher, asking them to send a rescue party. Frobisher was found lying across the ashes of the fire. ...
— Canada: the Empire of the North - Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom • Agnes C. Laut

... justice!" he groaned, as he set down the glass; and went out to make an attempt at organizing a rescue party, though he had little hope of succeeding. Jack was a stranger to the better class of business men, and those who did know him were either friends of the Committee or in deadly fear of it. Still, Bill was a gambler. He was probably ...
— The Gringos • B. M. Bower



Words linked to "Rescue party" :   party, company



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