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n. A companion and assistor; A wife or husband.

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Usage examples (25)
  • No, no! Mrs. G., as he commonly called his helpmeet, might do that sort of thing, but she must n't bother him about it.
  • A dutiful servile helpmeet, that is what the script they have to work from always said to me.
  • I had never seen the word "helpmeet" before, which shows up as an error in blogger.com.
  • The very moment that he placed the first being in a relation to another by giving him a "helpmeet," he gave him
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