ER'RAND, n.
1. A verbal message a mandate or order something to be told or done a communication to be made to some person at a distance. The servant was sent on an errand he told his errand he has done the errand. These are the most common modes of using this word.
I have a secret errand to thee, O King. Judges 3 .
2. Any special business to be transacted by a messenger.
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