#assistant__helper__help__supporter  a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose; "my invaluable assistant"; "they hired additional help to finish the work"
  supertype:  #worker  a person who works at a specific job; "he is a good worker"
  subtype:  #coadjutor  an assistant to a Bishop
  subtype:  #accomplice__confederate  a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)
     subtype:  #steerer__decoy  a beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot)
        subtype:  #roper.steerer  a decoy who lures customers into a gambling establishment (especially one with a fixed game)
        subtype:  #shill  a decoy who acts as an enthusiastic customer in order to stimulate the participation of others
  subtype:  #acolyte  one who assists a minister in a liturgical service
     subtype:  #altar_boy__altarboy  a boy serving as an acolyte
     subtype:  #thurifer  an acolyte who carries a thurible
  subtype:  #aide__auxiliary  someone who acts as assistant
     subtype:  #nursing_aide__nursingaide__nurse'saide  someone who assists a nurse in tasks that require little formal training
  subtype:  #attendant__attender__tender  someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
     subtype:  #companion  one paid to accompany or assist or live with another
     subtype:  #baggageman  an attendant who takes care of baggage
     subtype:  #batman  an orderly assigned to serve a British military officer
     subtype:  #bellboy__bellman__bellhop  someone employed as an errand boy and luggage carrier around hotels
     subtype:  #bridesmaid  a woman who attends the bride at a wedding
     subtype:  #golf_caddie__caddie  an attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player
     subtype:  #checker.attendant  an attendant who checks coats or baggage
        subtype:  #check_girl__checkgirl__hatcheck_girl  a female checker
     subtype:  #courtier  an attendant at the court of a sovereign
        instance:  #Damocles  #Comtesse_Du_Barry__Du_Barry__Marie_Jeanne_Becu  #Sir_Walter_Raleigh__Raleigh__Walter_Raleigh__Ralegh__Walter_Ralegh__Sir_Walter_Ralegh  #Sir_John_Suckling__Suckling
     subtype:  #cupbearer  the attendant (usually an officer of a nobleman's household) whose duty is to fill and serve cups of wine
     subtype:  #equerry  a personal attendant of the British royal family
     subtype:  #escort  an attendant who is employed to accompany someone
        subtype:  #color_guard__colorguard  a ceremonial escort for the (regimental) colors
        subtype:  #honor_guard__honorguard__guard_of_honor  an escort for a distinguished guest or for the casket at a military funeral
        subtype:  #usher__guide  someone employed to conduct others
           subtype:  #usherette  a female usher
     subtype:  #esquire  (in medieval England) an attendant and shield bearer to a knight; a candidate for knighthood
     subtype:  #famulus__famulu  a close attendant (as to a scholar)
     subtype:  #gillie  a young male attendant on a Scottish Highland chief
     subtype:  #groomsman  a male attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding
        subtype:  #best_man  the principal groomsman at a wedding
     subtype:  #lifeguard__lifesaver  an attendant employed at a beach or pool to protect swimmers from accidents
     subtype:  #linkboy__linkman  (formerly) an attendant hired to carry a torch for pedestrians in dark streets
     subtype:  #loader  an attendant who loads guns for someone shooting game
     subtype:  #hospital_attendant__orderly  a male hospital attendant who has general non-medical duties
     subtype:  #orderly  a soldier who serves as an attendant to a superior officer; "the orderly laid out the general's uniform"
     subtype:  #varlet__page  in medieval times a youth acting as a knight's attendant as the first stage in training for knighthood
     subtype:  #page.attendant  a youthful attendant at official functions or ceremonies such as legislative functions and weddings
     subtype:  #racker  an attendant who puts pool or billiard balls into a rack
     subtype:  #second.attendant  the official attendant of a contestant in a duel or boxing match
     subtype:  #servitor  someone who performs the duties of an attendant for someone else
     subtype:  #squire  young nobleman attendant on a knight
        subtype:  #armor-bearer__armorbearer__armiger  a squire carrying the armor of a knight
     subtype:  #gallant  a man who attends or escorts a woman
     subtype:  #flight_attendant__steward  an attendant on an airplane
        subtype:  #stewardess__air_hostess__hostess  a woman steward on an airplane
     subtype:  #stretcher-bearer__stretcherbearer__litter-bearer  one who helps carry a stretcher
     subtype:  #trainbearer  one who holds up the train of a gown or robe on a ceremonial occasion
     subtype:  #rouser__waker__arouser  someone who rouses others from sleep
  subtype:  #dental_assistant  an assistant to a dentist
  subtype:  #deputy.assistant__lieutenant  an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
     subtype:  #second-in-command  someone who relieves a commander
     subtype:  #vicar-general__vicargeneral  (Roman Catholic) an administrative deputy who assists a bishop
     subtype:  #vice-regent  a regent's deputy
  subtype:  #actor's_assistant__actor'sassistant__dresser  a wardrobe assistant for an actor
  subtype:  #event_planner__eventplanner  someone who plans social events as a profession (usually for government or corporate officials)
  subtype:  #facilitator  someone who makes progress easier
  subtype:  #girl_Friday  a female assistant who has a range of duties
  subtype:  #enforcer__hatchet_man__hatchetman  one whose job it is to execute unpleasant tasks for a superior
  subtype:  #instrument.assistant__pawn__cat's-paw__cat'spaw  a person used by another to gain an end
  subtype:  #labor_coach__laborcoach__monitrice  assistant (often the father) who provides support for a woman in labor by encouraging her to use techniques learned in childbirth-preparation classes
  subtype:  #fashion_model__fashionmodel__mannequin__manikin__mannikin__manakin  a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin"
     subtype:  #supermodel  a fasion model who has attained the status of a celebrity
  subtype:  #poser__model  a person who poses for a photographer or painter or sculptor; "the president didn't have time to be a model so the artist worked from photos"
     subtype:  #artist's_model__sitter  a person who poses for a painter or sculptor
     subtype:  #dressmaker's_model  someone who models dresses
     subtype:  #photographer's_model  a model who poses for photographers
        subtype:  #cover_girl__covergirl__pin-up__pinup__lovely  a very pretty girl who works as a photographer's model
  subtype:  #paraprofessional  a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
     subtype:  #paralegal__legal_assistant__legalassistant  a person with specialized training who assists lawyers
     subtype:  #paramedic__paramedical  a person trained to assist medical professionals and to give emergency medical treatment
  subtype:  #powder_monkey  someone who carries explosives (as from the magazine to the guns on board a warship)
  subtype:  #theater_prompter__theaterprompter__prompter  someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech
  subtype:  #right-hand_man__chief_assistant__chiefassistant__man_Friday  the most helpful assistant
  subtype:  #secretarial_assistant__secretarialassistant__secretary  an assistant who handles correspondence and clerical work for a boss or an organization
     subtype:  #executive_secretary__executivesecretary  a secretary having administrative duties and responsibilities
     subtype:  #receptionist  a secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors
     subtype:  #social_secretary  a personal secretary who handles your social correspondence and appointments
     subtype:  #stenographer__amanuensis__shorthand_typist__shorthandtypist  someone skilled in the transcription of speech (especially dictation)
  subtype:  #sidesman  (Church of England) an assistant to the churchwarden; collects offerings of money in the church
  subtype:  #water_boy__waterboy__waterer  an assistant who supplies drinking water
  subtype:  #whipper-in__whipperin  huntsman's assistant in managing the hounds

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