noun. One that carries messages or performs errands, as.

noun. A person employed to carry telegrams, letters, or parcels.

noun. A military or official courier.

noun. An envoy to another person, party, or government.

noun. A bearer of news.

noun. A forerunner; a harbinger.

noun. undefined

noun. A prophet.

noun. Muhammad. Used with the.

noun. A chain or rope used for hauling in a cable.

transitive verb. To send by messenger.

noun. One who bears a message or goes on an errand; the bearer of a verbal or written communication, notice, or invitation; in the civil service, one employed in conveying official despatches.

noun. One who or that which foreruns; a harbinger; a precursor: a forerunner.

noun. A light scudding cloud regarded as the precursor of a storm or gale of wind.

noun. Nautical, an endless rope or chain turned around the capstan, formerly used to unmoor or heave up a ship's anchors, by transmitting the power of the capstan to the cable.

noun. In law, a person appointed to perform certain ministerial duties under bankrupt and insolvent laws, such as to take temporary charge of the assets, and to perform some other duties in reference to the proceedings.

noun. A piece of stiff paper, or the like, set upon the end of a kite-string held in the hand, to be blown up the string to the kite

noun. One who bears a message; the bearer of a verbal or written communication, notice, or invitation, from one person to another, or to a public body; specifically, an office servant who bears messages.

noun. One who, or that which, foreshows, or foretells.

noun. A hawser passed round the capstan, and having its two ends lashed together to form an endless rope or chain; -- formerly used for heaving in the cable.

noun. 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.

noun. the secretary bird, from its swiftness.

noun. One who brings messages.

noun. A light line with which a heavier line may be hauled e.g. from the deck of a ship to the pier.

noun. The supporting member of an aerial cable (electric power or telephone or data).

verb. To send something by messenger.

noun. a person who carries a message

"“By αγγελος, angel [or messenger], we are to understand the _messenger_, or person sent by God to preside over the church; and to him the epistle is directed, not as pointing out his state, but the state of the church under his care."

corbie messenger  cuckoo's messenger  messenger sword  queen's (or king's) messenger  to fleet the messenger  

instant messenger  

traveler  traveller  

bearer  conveyer  conveyor  dispatch rider  errand boy  

Schlesinger  

agent  ambassador  attendant  clerk  companion  

Hermes  Mercury  Pheidippides  ancestor  announcer  

messengers