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单词 meet-helper
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meet-helpern.

Brit. /ˈmiːthɛlpə/, U.S. /ˈmitˌ(h)ɛlpər/
Forms: 1600s 1800s– meet helper, 1600s– meet-helper.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: meet adj., helper n.
Etymology: < meet adj. + helper n. Compare slightly later meet-help n.
Now rare.
A fitting or suitable helper.
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the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > [noun] > that which or one who helps or means of help > a helper > fitting
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helpmeet1661
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1636 W. Strode Floating Island iv. iii Recreation much consisteth in The yoak of a meet helper.
1697 D. Baker Paraphrase on Psalm 128 in Poems 81 Meet-helper, She! Her pleasant Usefulness The Vine and its fair Fruit do well express.
1869 H. Bushnell Women's Suffrage iv. 74 Woman is created to be the meet-helper of man.
1872 Ladies' Repository June 444/1 Let me become..a meet helper for him in all the accidents and changes of the world.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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