Английский разговорный словарь (основной) - succour

ˈsʌkə n. & v. (US succor) --n. 1 aid; assistance, esp. in time of need. 2 (in pl.) archaic reinforcements of troops. --v.tr. assist or aid (esp. a person in danger or distress). øøsuccourless adj. [ME f. OF socours f. med.L succursus f. L succurrere (as SUB-, currere cursrun)]