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. From Wordnik.com. [Dred; A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp. Vol. I] Reference
A dutiful servile helpmeet, that is what the script they have to work from always said to me. From Wordnik.com. [RichardDawkins.net : The Latest Updates] Reference
I had never seen the word "helpmeet" before, which shows up as an error in blogger.com. From Wordnik.com. [Maureen Dowd hearts Michelle. David Brooks not so much.] Reference
The very moment that he placed the first being in a relation to another by giving him a "helpmeet," he gave him. From Wordnik.com. [Lectures on the Philosophy and Practice of Slavery, as Exhibited in the Institution of Domestic Slavery in the United States: with the Duties of Masters to Slaves.] Reference
I am confident that you will be 'helpmeet' for the man, and since he will ask no more, his parish has no right to do it. From Wordnik.com. [Marion Harland's autobiography : the story of a long life,] Reference
Just because a woman was created as a man's "helpmeet" and from him does not mean that she only reflects a part of God's image. From Wordnik.com. [PROPHEZEI] Reference
"helpmeet" is clearly the wrong choice, and soon after the consecration of their union, she realizes her mistake. From Wordnik.com. [Bookslut] Reference
She is the coadjutor of man, his complement and helpmeet. From Wordnik.com. [A Compilaton on Women] Reference
She is the coadjutor of man, his complement and helpmeet. From Wordnik.com. [A Compilaton on Women] Reference
Loving, devoted, docile, she learned to be helpmeet and companion. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 78, April, 1864] Reference
His wife, a worthy helpmeet, is also a graduate of this institution. From Wordnik.com. [The American Missionary — Volume 43, No. 11, November, 1889] Reference
Images of Dorothy morph from spiritual helpmeet to incestuous partner. From Wordnik.com. [Friend, Soulmate and Sister] Reference
Or still others who have survived extremity without a ghostly helpmeet. . From Wordnik.com. [Ghostly Companions] Reference
His highest term of praise of her was to speak of her as the helpmeet for him. From Wordnik.com. [Peter and Jane or The Missing Heir] Reference
Our very garden becomes our helpmeet when we are cultivating the fruits of the. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
Brunswick, New Jersey, who in every way proved herself an able helpmeet to him. From Wordnik.com. [As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century] Reference
But to be a real helpmeet she must have an overall skirt and a pair of rubber boots. From Wordnik.com. [Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916] Reference
She was, when she pleased, an out-and-out helpmeet, and now she was excelling herself. From Wordnik.com. [Two Little Travellers A Story for Girls] Reference
"Think he'll do for that future helpmeet you're expecting to turn up any old day, Judy?". From Wordnik.com. [Miss Pat at School] Reference
Elizabeth, in every way a perfect helpmeet for a poor man, was likewise of humble origin. From Wordnik.com. [Story-Lives of Great Musicians] Reference
Commentators ask if Hillary could take orders and be a good helpmeet to a president Obama. From Wordnik.com. [Adele Stan: Hillary as Veep a Bad Move for Women] Reference
Kate the crazy slave and Sally Hemings, 'the attractive helpmeet', as one columnist praised her. From Wordnik.com. [Editorial] Reference
According to her lights, which are not hygienic, she is a good housekeeper and a genuine helpmeet. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman's Impression of the Philippines] Reference
And the host's wife, as he describes her, is not by any means a pleasant helpmeet for an honest man. From Wordnik.com. [English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction] Reference
No loving helpmeet had cheered him in his efforts, or with womanly tenderness ministered to his wants. From Wordnik.com. [Robert Moffat The Missionary Hero of Kuruman] Reference
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