n. [ L., fr. adjuvare. See Aid. ] A helper or assistant. [ Archaic ] Drayton. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. adjutorius. ] Serving to help or assist; helping. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. See Co-, and Aid. ] 1. One who aids another; an assistant; a coworker. [ 1913 Webster ]

Craftily outwitting her perjured coadjutor. Sheridan. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (R. C. Ch.) The assistant of a bishop or of a priest holding a benefice. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The state or office of a coadjutor; joint assistance. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]