Definition of assistant

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Assistant (a.) Of the second grade in the staff of the army; as, an assistant surgeon..

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Subsidized :: Subsidiary (n.) One who, or that which, contributes aid or additional supplies; an assistant; an auxiliary..
Domestic :: Domestic (n.) One who lives in the family of an other, as hired household assistant; a house servant..
Coadjutor :: Coadjutor (n.) The assistant of a bishop or of a priest holding a benefice.
Auxiliary :: Auxiliary (n.) A helper; an assistant; a confederate in some action or enterprise.
Sidesman :: Sidesman (n.) An assistant to the churchwarden; a questman.
Helpful :: Helpful (a.) Furnishing help; giving aid; assistant; useful; salutary.
Shifter :: Shifter (n.) An assistant to the ship's cook in washing, steeping, and shifting the salt provisions..
Tend :: Tend (v. t.) To accompany as an assistant or protector; to care for the wants of; to look after; to watch; to guard; as, shepherds tend their flocks..
Clerk :: Clerk (n.) An assistant in a shop or store.
Noncombatant :: Noncombatant (n.) Any person connected with an army, or within the lines of an army, who does not make it his business to fight, as any one of the medical officers and their assistants, chaplains, and others; also, any of the citizens of a place occupied by an army; also, any one holding a similar position with respect to the navy..
Undertapster :: Undertapster (n.) Assistant to a tapster.
Lancepesade :: Lancepesade (n.) An assistant to a corporal; a private performing the duties of a corporal; -- called also lance corporal.
Prosector :: Prosector (n.) One who makes dissections for anatomical illustration; usually, the assistant of a professional anatomist..
Adjutant :: Adjutant (n.) A helper; an assistant.
Croupier :: Croupier (n.) One who, at a public dinner party, sits at the lower end of the table as assistant chairman..
Assister :: Assister (n.) An assistant; a helper.
Undersecretary :: Undersecretary (n.) A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury..
Celebrant :: Celebrant (n.) One who performs a public religious rite; -- applied particularly to an officiating priest in the Roman Catholic Church, as distinguished from his assistants..
Accessary :: Accessary (n.) One who, not being present, contributes as an assistant or instigator to the commission of an offense..
Mate :: Mate (n.) An officer in a merchant vessel ranking next below the captain. If there are more than one bearing the title, they are called, respectively, first mate, second mate, third mate, etc. In the navy, a subordinate officer or assistant; as, master's mate; surgeon's mate..
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