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To: Wigglesworth who wrote (2826)6/6/1999 2:12:00 PM
From: Sarkie  Respond to of 4023
 
succor n Assistance in time of distress; relief. [Lat. succurrere, run to the aid of.]

Why do you feel it is obscene?



To: Wigglesworth who wrote (2826)6/6/1999 3:48:00 PM
From: Edwarda  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 4023
 
Wigglesworth, I simply had no idea why you suddenly seemed to be attacking me, hence the use of a question mark.

I have no problem whatsoever with the word "succor." In fact, I am surprised that it has not been used here on SI before now.


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