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Definition errand
Etymology
From Middle English erande, erende, from Old English ?rende (“errand, message; mission; embassy; answer, news, tidings, business, care”), from Proto-Germanic *airundij? (“message, errand”), from Proto-Germanic *airuz (“messenger, servant”), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *ey- (“to go”). Cognate with German dialectal Erend, Ernd (“order, contract, task, errand”), Danish ærinde (“errand”), Swedish ärende (“errand”), Norwegian ærend (“errand”), Icelandic eyrindi, erindi (“errand”).
Noun
errand (plural errands)
- A journey undertaken to accomplish some task.
- (literary or archaic) A mission or quest.
- A mundane mission of no great consequence, concerning household or business affairs (dropping items by, doing paperwork, going to a friend's house, etc.)
- The purpose of such a journey.
- An oral message trusted to a person for delivery.
Verb
errand (third-person singular simple present errands, present participle erranding, simple past and past participle erranded)
- (transitive) To send someone on an errand.
- (intransitive) To go on an errand.
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