Helper

Helper
Helper Help"er, n. One who, or that which, helps, aids, assists, or relieves; as, a lay helper in a parish. [1913 Webster]

Thou art the helper of the fatherless. --Ps. x. 14. [1913 Webster]

Compassion . . . oftentimes a helper of evils. --Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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  • Helper — Helper, UT U.S. city in Utah Population (2000): 2025 Housing Units (2000): 925 Land area (2000): 1.787778 sq. miles (4.630323 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.787778 sq. miles (4.630323 sq. km)… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Helper, UT — U.S. city in Utah Population (2000): 2025 Housing Units (2000): 925 Land area (2000): 1.787778 sq. miles (4.630323 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.787778 sq. miles (4.630323 sq. km) FIPS code:… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

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  • helper — mid 14c., agent noun from HELP (Cf. help) (v.). Helpestre a female helper is recorded from c.1400. The O.E. agent noun was helpend …   Etymology dictionary

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  • helper — [n] assistant abettor, accessory, accomplice, adherent, adjunct, aide, ally, appointee, apprentice, attendant, backer, backup*, coadjutant, coadjutor, collaborator, colleague, companion, deputy, fellow worker, follower, friend, gal Friday*, girl… …   New thesaurus

  • helper — [hel′pər] n. a person or thing that helps; esp., an assisting worker who is more or less unskilled …   English World dictionary

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