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rescue circles

rescue circles is the plural of rescue circle.

Meaning of rescue circle

Noun

rescue circle (plural rescue circles)

  1. A group of spiritualists that hold sittings in order to help confused spirits of the dead to accept the fact that they are dead.
    • "Wickland has finally made out his case, but I do say that our experiences at rescue circles bear out the general idea, and that he has admittedly cured many cases which others have found intractable."1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019

Questions about rescue circles

What is rescue circles the plural of?
Rescue circles is the plural of rescue circle.

Words near rescue circles in the dictionary

  1. rescuants
  2. rescue
  3. rescue board
  4. rescue boards
  5. rescue circle
  6. rescue circles
  7. rescue dog
  8. rescue dogs
  9. rescue grass
  10. rescue grasses
  11. rescue mission

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