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Samaritan
nounmasculinegeneral useuncommon/sɐmɐɾiˈtɐnu/sa·ma·ri·ta·no
Definition
1An inhabitant of the ancient region of Samaria; a charitable and helpful person (alluding to the biblical parable).
Usage examples
“In the parable, the Good Samaritan helped the injured man.”
“She was a real Samaritan, always volunteering at the shelter.”
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Good SamaritanSamaritan parableSamaritan act