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Fairy godmother

fairy godmother
{n.} 1. A fairy believed to help and take care of a baby as it grows up. 2. A person who helps and does much for another. * /The rich man played fairy godmother to the boys and had a baseball field made for them./ * /Jane was a fairy godmother to her poorer friends./
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1.
  ~ n a woman with magic powers who saves people from trouble, especially in children's stories ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
  If you call a woman your fairy godmother, you are saying in a slightly humorous way that she has been very helpful in your life, often at times when you thought you had problems that could not be solved. N-SING: poss N ...
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
3.
   noun  Date: 1839 a generous friend or benefactor ...
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary

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