Samaritan - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Samaritan :  (noun)

1: a person who voluntarily offers help or sympathy in times of trouble [syn: good Samaritan, Samaritan]

Based on WordNet 2.0

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.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Samaritan :  Samaritan: See Good Samaritan .



Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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