01 n. One who, or that which, helps, aids, assists, or relieves; as, a lay helper in a parish.
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One who, or that which, helps, aids, assists, or relieves; as, a lay helper in a parish.“Thou art the helper of the fatherless.” — Ps. x. 14.“Compassion . . . oftentimes a helper of evils.” — Dr. H. More.