Someone who accedes to some act, now especially a crime; one who contributes as an assistant or instigator to the commission of an offense.
Accompanying as a subordinate; additional; accessory; especially, uniting in, or contributing to, a crime, but not as chief actor. See accessory.
One who helps; an aide; assistant; auxiliary.
That which helps; anything serving to assist.
A locomotive that assists a train, usually on steep gradients.
A person who does cleaning and cooking in a family home, or in a market; domestic employee.