r 1 e 1 s 1 c 3 u 1 e 1
6 letters · 8 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun recovery or preservation from loss or danger
verb free from harm or evil
verb take forcibly from legal custody
originFrom Middle English rescouen, from Old French rescoure, rescurre, rescorre; from Latin prefix re- (“re-”) + excutere (“to shake or drive out”), from ex (“out”) + quatiō (“to shake”). Displaced native Old English nerian.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0