| 单词 | errand-boy |
| 释义 | > as lemmaserrand-boy errand-boy n. a boy kept to run on errands. ΘΚΠ society > communication > information > message > [noun] > messenger > young messenger errand-boy1765 errand-girl1782 messenger boy1832 message-lad1836 call boy1848 errand lad1887 1765 Minute Bk. St. Anne's Sch., Blackfriars in D. Owen Eng. Philanthropy (1965) i. i. 25 [The Mother] suffering her said Boy to go from Place to Place as Errand-boy instead of keeping him at School. 1815 J. Tweddell Rem. lxviii. 300 Savoyard [a term] for chimney-sweeper and errand-boy at Paris. 1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist I. x. 154 The tradesman leaves his counter..the errand-boy his parcels, the schoolboy his marbles. 1879 ‘E. Garrett’ House by Wks. I. 66 I will send the errand boy with thee to carry a note. < as lemmas |
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