Noun : This calculator is my constant helpmate. From Dictionary.com.
And I’m ower failed to tak a helpmate, though Wylie. From Wordnik.com. [Old Mortality] Reference
Ailie; "and I'm ower failed to tak a helpmate, though Wylie. From Wordnik.com. [The Proverbs of Scotland] Reference
Repeatedly, the First Lady is referred to as husband's "helpmate," an archaic term that's been replaced by the more equalitarian "partner.". From Wordnik.com. [Macleans.ca] Reference
The helpmate was a woman. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » ‘Values Voter Summit’ Features Attack on ‘Faggots,’ Claim That Gay Rights Movement Inspired ‘From The Pit Of Hell Itself’] Reference
"helpmate," shared his thoughts, ruled his family, and during their early years had the charge of his children. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient Egypt] Reference
Meanwhile the noble wife proved a helpmate indeed. From Wordnik.com. [Memories A Record of Personal Experience and Adventure During Four Years of War] Reference
What a helpmate Janetta Colwyn would be to any man!. From Wordnik.com. [A True Friend A Novel] Reference
Let your wife be your helpmate and not your housekeeper. From Wordnik.com. [The Jericho Road] Reference
In all this his wife is his helpmate, his mother his inspiration. From Wordnik.com. [Flamsted quarries] Reference
The parson in his silk cassock, and his helpmate in brown damask. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866] Reference
"That is precisely what I desire," replied his undaunted helpmate. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851] Reference
In answer to the summons, immediately appeared his worthy helpmate. From Wordnik.com. [Gladys, the Reaper] Reference
He had gained a lovely bride, and more than that, an enthusiastic helpmate. From Wordnik.com. [Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker] Reference
She was not the love of his life, but she had been a helpmate for many years. From Wordnik.com. [The Gay Cockade] Reference
Through this time of trial my wife was still the same loving, cheerful helpmate. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance and Tragedy] Reference
Colonel Perez furnished an equally elaborate delineation of his own fair helpmate. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873] Reference
You've been the very best helpmate ever an old woman had -- Oh, my back and oh, my bones!. From Wordnik.com. [Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret] Reference
He made no attempt to conceal his dislike and contempt for his unhappy helpmate, or to throw. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847.] Reference
Thou art my helpmate in all good deeds, self-denying and always affectionate unto me as a mother. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva] Reference
Every male who then takes unto himself a helpmate, loses a front tooth, which is knocked out of him. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844] Reference
Throughout the Queen's correspondence one reads of his devotion to her both as husband and helpmate. From Wordnik.com. [Queen Victoria] Reference
This, I say, is the most foolish of all errors respecting her who was made to be the helpmate of man. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American] Reference
Lady Douglas, Sir Howard found a faithful helpmate, a loving wife and deeply affectionate and pious mother. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Rosamond's Secret A Romance of Fredericton] Reference
Brother, thou art but a little helpmate to those dear, yet weep with me, beseech thy sire that thy sister die not. From Wordnik.com. [The Tragedies of Euripides, Volume I.] Reference
If you must leave France, as they tell me you must, I will follow you -- I will be your brave and faithful helpmate. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
I know not how it is, but your very clever man never seems to care so much as your less gifted mortals for cleverness in his helpmate. From Wordnik.com. [The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851] Reference
Under these circumstances, no very cordial feelings began to animate the fiery girl respecting her resolute and reserved old helpmate. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851] Reference
This rule, as well as the lack of sufficient worldly possessions to purchase another helpmate, makes polygamy comparatively infrequent. From Wordnik.com. [The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir] Reference
We also find that Beethoven remained single through it all, and never won a helpmate to guide his destinies and curb his eccentricities. From Wordnik.com. [Woman's Work in Music] Reference
She was a devoted helpmate to me during all the years that I have occupied high public office and needed the support and help of a woman. From Wordnik.com. [Fifty Years of Public Service] Reference
His wife, naturally not of the sweetest temper, was doubly soured by the misfortunes of the world, and the dissipation of her helpmate; and often when Tam. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 475, February 5, 1831] Reference
Her father was the keeper of the light-house; and here Grace lived and grew up to the age of twenty-two, her mother's constant helpmate in all domestic duties. From Wordnik.com. [Thrilling Stories Of The Ocean From Authentic Accounts Of Modern Voyagers And Travellers; Designed For The Entertainment And Instruction Of Young People] Reference
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