单词 | helper-off |
释义 | > as lemmashelper-off 1. One who (or that which) helps or assists; an auxiliary. (Also with adverbs, as helper-off.) ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > [noun] > that which or one who helps or means of help redeeOE helpc893 bootOE friendOE lithc1275 helpera1300 a helping handa1300 helpingc1330 bieldc1352 succour?a1366 supplementc1384 easementa1398 succourer1442 aid?1473 assister1535 assistant?1541 adminicle1551 mystery1581 second1590 auxiliatory1599 subsidium1640 suffragan1644 facilitation1648 adminiculary1652 auxiliary1656 auxiliar1670 ally1794 Boy Scout1918 assist1954 facilitator1987 a1300 E.E. Psalter xxix. 11 [xxx. 10] Laverd mi helper made es he. 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Gen. ii. 20 To Adam forsothe was not foundun an helper like hym. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. lxxxxix. f. xxxixv Wherfore ye kynge sayd after in game, that Seynt Martyn was a good helper at nede. 1598 R. Barret Theorike & Pract. Mod. Warres iv. 110 He hath all the officers of the regiment for helpers. a1616 W. Shakespeare All's Well that ends Well (1623) iv. iv. 21 It hath fated her to be my motiue And helper to a husband. View more context for this quotation 1670 S. Wilson Lassels's Voy. Italy (new ed.) i. 158 Guilding, mosaick work, and such like helpers off of bare walls. 1795 L. Murray Eng. Gram. 55 Must is sometimes called in for a helper, and denotes necessity; as, ‘We must speak the truth..’. a1847 H. F. Lyte Remains (1850) 119 When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me. < as lemmas |
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