rescowe

English

Verb

rescowe (third-person singular simple present rescowes, present participle rescowing, simple past and past participle rescowed)

  1. Obsolete form of rescue.
    • 1470–1485 (date produced)​, Thomas Malory, “(please specify the chapter)”, in [Le Morte Darthur], (please specify the book number), [London: […] by William Caxton], published 31 July 1485, →OCLC; republished as H[einrich] Oskar Sommer, editor, Le Morte Darthur […], London: David Nutt, […], 1889, →OCLC:
      it wylle be best ye hold yow stylle with this / And yf ye see that as to morne they wylle put me vnto the dethe / thenne may ye rescowe me as ye thynke best.

References
  • rescowe in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
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