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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Sa•mar•i•tan (sə mar′i tn),USA pronunciation n. - Language Varieties, Ancient History, Place Namesan inhabitant of Samaria.
- See good Samaritan.
- (often l.c.) one who is compassionate and helpful to a person in distress.
- Language Varietiesany of the dialects of Aramaic spoken by the Samaritans in ancient Israel and until recently still spoken in Nablus.
adj. - Language Varietiespertaining to Samaria or to Samaritans.
- Greek samarí̄t(ēs) dweller in Samaria + -ānus -an
- Late Latin samarītānus
- Middle English, Old English bef. 1000
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