'Samaritan' definitions:
Definition of 'Samaritan'
(from WordNet)
noun
A member of the people inhabiting Samaria in biblical times
Definition of 'Samaritan'
From: GCIDE
- Samaritan \Sa*mar"i*tan\, a. [L. Samaritanus.] Of or pertaining to Samaria, in Palestine. -- n. A native or inhabitant of Samaria; also, the language of Samaria. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'Samaritan'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- aid,
- aider,
- assister,
- backer,
- befriender,
- benefactor,
- benefactress,
- benefiter,
- good person,
- good Samaritan,
- help,
- helper,
- helping hand,
- jack-at-a-pinch,
- ministering angel,
- ministrant,
- patron,
- succorer