1785. Grose, Vulg. Tongue, s.v.
Hell-driver, subs. (old).—A coachman.
1690. B. E., Dict. Cant. Crew, s.v.
1725. New Cant. Dict., s.v.
Hellite, subs. (gaming).—A professional gambler.—Ducange.
1838. Grant, Sketches in London. Prosecuting the hellites for assault.
Hellophone, subs. (American).—The telephone. [From Halloo! + phone.]
Help, subs. (colloquial: once literary).—A hired assistant. Lady-help = a woman acting as a companion, and undertaking the lighter domestic duties with or without wages.
1824. Peake, Americans Abroad, i., 1. Have you seen my help—my nigger.
1839. De Quincey, Murder as one of the Fine Arts, ii. For domestic helps are pretty generally in a state of transition.