secours
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There was the phase of ravitaillement, the constant provisioning of the whole land; and the phase of secours, the special care of the destitute and the ill and the children.
From Herbert Hoover The Man and His Work by Vernon L. (Vernon Lyman) Kellogg
The surgeon went from stretcher to stretcher looking at the diagnosis cards attached at the poste de secours, stopping occasionally to ask the fatal question, "As-tu craché du sang?"
From A Volunteer Poilu by Henry Beston
They asked me, several times, if I was suffering, and offered to go on to the poste de secours if I wanted them to.
From High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France by James Norman Hall
She thought of the days in Paris when she had so successfully assumed the garb of the sœur de bon secours, and kept nightly vigils beside the bed of Maurice.
From Fairy Fingers A Novel by Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt Ritchie
How the white knight defended the lady of Nohalt, ¶ Comment la dame de noehault7 enuoya deuers le roy artus, luy supplier quil luy enuoyast secours contre le Roy de norhombellande qui luy menoit guerre.
From Lancelot of the Laik A Scottish Metrical Romance by Walter W. (Walter William) Skeat