Paraclete
The advocate; one called to aid or support another. (The
word paraclete is from the Greek para-kaleo, to call to; and
advocate is from the Latin ad-voco, the same thing.)
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Paraclete from Fact Monster:
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