helpmate

  • 21helpmate — (also helpmeet) noun a helpful companion or partner. Origin C17 (as helpmeet): from an erroneous reading of Gen. 2:18, 20, where Adam s future wife is described as ‘an help meet for him’ (i.e. a suitable helper for him) …

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  • 22helpmate — n.; (also helpmeet) 1. Wife, consort, partner, companion. 2. Partner, helper, associate, aider, help fellow, companion, assistant …

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  • 23helpmate — also help.meet noun (C) biblical a helpful partner, usually a wife …

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  • 24helpmate — n 1. aid or aide, assistant; companion. See helper(def.1). 2. spouse, husband or wife, mate, partner, consort, common law wife or husband, Inf. better half; married man, benedict, bridegroom, groom, Inf. hubbie, Sl. old man, Archaic. goodman;… …

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  • 25helpmate — help·mate …

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  • 26helpmate — help•mate [[t]ˈhɛlpˌmeɪt[/t]] n. 1) a companion and helper 2) a wife or husband • Etymology: 1705–15; help+mate I, by assoc. with helpmeet …

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  • 27helpmate — /ˈhɛlpmeɪt / (say helpmayt) noun 1. a companion and helper. 2. a wife or husband. {help + mate1. Compare helpmeet} …

  • 28helpmate — n. a helpful companion or partner (usu. a husband or wife) …

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  • 29helpmate, helpmeet — ▶ noun HELPER, assistant, attendant; supporter, friend, companion; spouse, partner, mate, husband, wife …

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  • 30Mac HelpMate — Infobox Software name = Mac HelpMate caption = latest release version = 2.1 latest release date = 2007 02 15 operating system = Mac OS X license = freeware website = [http://www.machelpmate.com MacHelpMate.com] Mac HelpMate is a Mac OS X v10.3… …

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