rescat

Rescat \Res"cat\ (r?s"k?t), v. t. [Sp. rescattar.]
   To ransom; to release; to rescue. [Obs.] --Howell.
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Rescat \Res"cat\, n. [Sp. rescate.]
   Ransom; release. [Obs.]
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