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(1):

(n.) A person appointed to perform certain ministerial duties under bankrupt and insolvent laws, such as to take charge og the estate of the bankrupt or insolvent.

(2):

(n.) 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.

(3):

(n.) One who, or that which, foreshows, or foretells.

(4):

(n.) A hawser passed round the capstan, and having its two ends lashed together to form an endless rope or chain; - formerly used for heaving in the cable.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Messenger'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/messenger.html. 1828.
 
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