What is "rescuee"

Usage examples of "rescuee".

Bill turned back to wave, but his would-be rescuee, already hiking briskly back in the direction of her camp, did not see, much less return, the gesture.

Bren tried to observe that plan, grabbed Barnhart by the arm as they reached their rear guard, accounting for the co-pilot: he meant to get to the fore again, but Jago took the lead and Banichi dragged the rescuee along with them.

The woman dressed the rescuee in garments of a nondescript sepia huethick breeches, long-sleeved gipon, and thigh-length doublet corded at the waist.

In most cases, of course, the rescuee was immediately liberated from the covenant.

She felt like the unfortunate Chinese gentleman who, having saved a drowning man from the river, had found himself stuck with the rescuee for the rest of his life.

Prisoners and rescuees alike were crowded into a compartment that soon stank of fear and excretions for which no facilities existed.