noun
The act of seeking assistance or advice.
(uncountable, recourse to) The use of (someone or something) as a source of help in a difficult situation.
(obsolete) A coursing back, or coursing again; renewed course; return; retreat; recurrence.
(obsolete) Access; admittance.
verb
(obsolete) To return; to recur.
(obsolete) To have recourse; to resort.