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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who stands by; one who takes part in anything, as a public ceremony or assembly.
  • noun An assistant.
  • noun Also spelled assistor.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun An assistant; a helper.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun One who assists; an assistant or helper.

Etymologies

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assist +‎ -er

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