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RESORT', s as z.

1. To have recourse to apply to betake.

The king thought it time to resort to other counsels.

2. To go to repair.

The people resort to him again. Mark 10 . John 18 .

3. To fall back.

The inheritance of the son never resorted to the mother. Obs.

RESORT', n.

1. The act of going to or making application a betaking one's self as a resort to other means of defense a resort to subterfuges for evasion.
2. Act of visiting.

Join with me to forbid him her resort.

3. Assembly meeting.
4. Concourse frequent assembling as a place of resort.
5. The place frequented as, alehouses are the resorts of the idle and dissolute.
6. Spring active power or movement a Gallicism. Not in use.

Last resort, ultimate means of relief also, final tribunal that from which there is no appeal.

Bibliography Information
Entry for 'Resort'. King James Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​kjd/​r/resort.html.
 
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