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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Shifter :: Shifter (n.) An assistant to the ship's cook in washing, steeping, and shifting the salt provisions..
Dresser :: Dresser (n.) An assistant in a hospital, whose office it is to dress wounds, sores, etc..
Coadjutor :: Coadjutor (n.) The assistant of a bishop or of a priest holding a benefice.
Undersecretary :: Undersecretary (n.) A secretary who is subordinate to the chief secretary; an assistant secretary; as, an undersecretary of the Treasury..
Assistant :: Assistant (a.) Of the second grade in the staff of the army; as, an assistant surgeon..
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..
Subelongate :: Subeditor (n.) An assistant editor, as of a periodical or journal..
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..
Serve :: Serve (v. t.) To work for; to labor in behalf of; to exert one's self continuously or statedly for the benefit of; to do service for; to be in the employment of, as an inferior, domestic, serf, slave, hired assistant, official helper, etc.; specifically, in a religious sense, to obey and worship..
Coadjutor :: Coadjutor (n.) One who aids another; an assistant; a coworker.
Underhangman :: Underhangman (n.) An assistant or deputy hangman.
Auxiliary :: Auxiliary (n.) A helper; an assistant; a confederate in some action or enterprise.
Support :: Support (v. t.) A attend as an honorary assistant; as, a chairman supported by a vice chairman; O'Connell left the prison, supported by his two sons..
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..
Undertreasurer :: Undertreasurer (n.) An assistant treasurer.
Domestic :: Domestic (n.) One who lives in the family of an other, as hired household assistant; a house servant..
Proproctor :: Proproctor (n.) A assistant proctor.
Assistant :: Assistant (n.) An attendant; one who is present.
Landreeve :: Landreeve (n.) A subordinate officer on an extensive estate, who acts as an assistant to the steward..
Lancepesade :: Lancepesade (n.) An assistant to a corporal; a private performing the duties of a corporal; -- called also lance corporal.
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