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Webster 1913 Edition


Helpful

Help′ful

,
Adj.
Furnishing help; giving aid; assistant; useful; salutary.
Help′ful-ly
,
adv.
Help′ful-ness
,
Noun.
Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Helpful

HELP'FUL

,
Adj.
That gives aid or assistance; that furnishes means of promoting an object; useful.
1.
Wholesome; salutary; as helpful medicines.

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helpful

helpful

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Adjective

helpful (comparative more helpful, superlative most helpful)

  1. Furnishing help; giving aid; useful.

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