Synonym: assignment, chore, duty, exercise, job, task. Similar words: errant, aberrant, fool's errand, subterranean, mediterranean, terra, erratic, terrain. Meaning: ['erənd] n. a short trip that is taken in the performance of a necessary task or mission.
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(31) Fritz was maid, butler, and errand boy, the stalwart ninny who never spoke a word of complaint.
(32) Mrs Porter was not particularly pleased at being interrupted by such an errand.
(33) After dabbling in an ad hoc errand service, she spent $ 200 in 1989 to start her cleaning business.
(34) The occasional curtained litter or rickshaw sheltered its rich occupant from the sun as he or she ventured out on some errand.
(35) As soon as you paid some one to run an errand,(www.Sentencedict.com) a record of payment was created.
(36) Or a child is sent on an important errand by the parent but does not carry out the request.
(37) In Oxford, out of 312 boys, 119 became errand lads, while 110 girls out of 223 became domestic servants.
(38) The psychological possibilities of the story had been explored by Graham in 1947 in Errand into the Maze.
(39) The nature of her errand he could not divine.
(40) Many believed this was a fool's errand.
(41) Draff is your errand (sentencedict.com), but drink ye would.
(42) She had a more urgent errand.
(43) He bustled the maid off on an errand.
(44) It revealed nothing of the speaker's errand.
(45) He rose from errand boy to president.
(46) I'm afraid you're going on a fool's errand.
(47) I want'ee to go on an errand for me.
(48) But Brasi had come on the usual errand.
(49) His errand - running capacity also improved.
(50) Go on an errand for sb.
(51) Should he divulge Fix's real errand to his master?
(52) For a moment he forgot his errand.
(53) The most accomplished of the boys is Mir Wais Ahmad, 17, who said he earns about $10 a day as an instructor and all-around errand boy.
(54) Sikes, invoking terrific imprecations upon Fagin's head for sending Oliver on such an errand, plied the crowbar vigorously, but with little noise.
(55) 'Boy, take up that basket! I want'ee to go on an errand for me. '
(56) Unable to get about, she sent Joy on one errand after another.
(57) Can you fill in for me for a few minutes? I have to run an errand.
(58) The businessment started out as an errand boy at the age of 14 in a firm.
(59) She was nonplussed at the possibility of the errand being different from what she had thought.
(60) I came South for my health, I will go back on the same errand, and suddenly.
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