messenger

IPA: mˈɛsʌndʒɝ

noun

  • One who brings messages.
  • The secretary bird.
  • The supporting member of an aerial cable (electric power or telephone or data).
  • (law) A person appointed to perform certain ministerial duties under bankrupt and insolvent laws, such as to take charge of the estate of the bankrupt or insolvent.
  • (computing) An instant messenger program.
  • (figurative) A forerunner or harbinger.
  • A light scudding cloud preceding a storm.
  • A piece of paper, etc., blown up a string to a kite.
  • (nautical) A light line with which a heavier line may be hauled e.g. from the deck of a ship to the pier.
  • (oceanography) A weight dropped down a line to close a Nansen bottle.
  • (Scotland) A messenger-at-arms.
  • (bowling) A pin which travels across the pin deck to knock over another pin, usually for a strike.
  • A surname originating as an occupation for a messenger.

verb

  • (transitive) To send something by messenger.
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