errand

  • 21errand — n. 1 a short journey, esp. on another s behalf, to take a message, collect goods, etc. 2 the object of such a journey. Phrases and idioms: errand of mercy a journey to relieve suffering etc. Etymology: OE aeligrende f. Gmc …

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  • 22errand girl — errand boy or errand girl noun • • • Main Entry: ↑errand …

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  • 23errand of mercy — ► errand of mercy a journey or mission carried out to help someone in difficulty or danger. Main Entry: ↑errand …

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  • 24Errand of Mercy — NOTOC Infobox Star Trek episode name = Errand of Mercy Kor and Kirk, at the mercy of the Organians series = TOS ep num = 26 prod num = 027 remas. num = 30 date = March 23 1967 writer = Gene L. Coon director = John Newland guest = John Colicos… …

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  • 25errand boy — noun a boy who earns money by running errands • Syn: ↑messenger boy • Hypernyms: ↑messenger, ↑courier • Hyponyms: ↑page, ↑pageboy * * * noun, pl ⋯ boys [count] …

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  • 26errand runner — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. messenger, courier, runner, errand boy, errand girl, assistant, personal assistant, aide, helper, deliveryman, office boy, office girl, copy aide, copy boy, clerk, page, bellhop, porter, redcap, shop assistant, dispatch rider …

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  • 27Errand d'Harcourt — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Harcourt (homonymie). Errand d Harcourt, seigneur d Harcourt et de Boissey le Châtel, est le fils d Anquetil d Harcourt et d Eve de Boissey. Il est parfois qualifié de baron d Harcourt. Il participe à la conquête …

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  • 28errand boy — Synonyms and related words: Ganymede, Hebe, airline hostess, airline stewardess, attendant, batman, bellboy, bellhop, bellman, bootblack, boots, cabin boy, caddie, callboy, caller, chore boy, copyboy, cupbearer, errand girl, footboy, gofer,… …

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  • 29errand — /er euhnd/, n. 1. a short and quick trip to accomplish a specific purpose, as to buy something, deliver a package, or convey a message, often for someone else. 2. the purpose of such a trip: He finished his errands. 3. a special mission or… …

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  • 30errand — Synonyms and related words: agency, agentship, assignment, authority, authorization, brevet, busywork, care, chare, charge, chore, commission, commissioning, commitment, consignment, cure, delegated authority, delegation, deputation, devolution,… …

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