Defn: A messenger. [Obs.] Chaucer.
MESSAGER
Mes"sa*ger, n. Etym: [OE.]
Defn: A messenger. [Obs.]
MESSAGE STICK
Mes"sage stick.
Defn: A stick, carved with lines and dots, used, esp. by Australian aborigines, to convey information.
MESS BEEF
Mess beef.
Defn: Barreled salt beef, packed with about 80 pounds chuck and rump, two flanks, and the rest plates.
MESSENGER
Mes"sen*ger, n. Etym: [OE. messager, OF. messagier, F. messager. See
Message.]
1. 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.
2. One who, or that which, foreshows, or foretells. Yon gray lines That fret the clouds are messengers of day. Shak.