Definitions for: Samaritan

[n] a person who voluntarily offers help or sympathy in times of trouble

Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

Synonyms: good Samaritan

See Also: benefactor, helper