What does errand mean?
Errand means A journey undertaken to accomplish some task..
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/ˈɛɹənd/ · noun
A journey undertaken to accomplish some task..
Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, of errand not wholly obvious to their fellows, yet of such sort as to call into query alike the nature of their errand and their own relations. It is easily earned repetition to state that Josephine St. Auban's was a presence not to be concealed.
I had not taught thee then the alphabet Of flowers, how they, devicefully being set And bound up, might with speechless secrecy Deliver errands mutely and mutually.
All the servants were on holiday or erranded out of the house.
She spent an enjoyable afternoon erranding in the city.
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Errand means A journey undertaken to accomplish some task..
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Carried somehow, somewhither, for some reason, on these surging floods, were these travelers, of errand not wholly obvious to their fellows, yet of such sort as to call into query alike the nature of their errand and their own relations. It is easily earned repetition to state that Josephine St. Auban's was a presence not to be concealed.
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