to go on an errand
31errand boy — noun a) A male employed to run errands. b) Someone nominally in a responsible position who performs relatively menial tasks for a senior manager. Syn: cats paw, hatchet man …
32errand — Synonyms and related words: agency, agentship, assignment, authority, authorization, brevet, busywork, care, chare, charge, chore, commission, commissioning, commitment, consignment, cure, delegated authority, delegation, deputation, devolution,… …
33errand — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. business, commission, mission, charge, task, message; trip. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. mission, task, commission, chore; see duty 2 , job 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. task, mission, chore, trip …
34errand — sb. RG. 501. AS. ærend …
35errand — er·rand || erÉ™nd n. short trip to accomplish a task; task, business which needs to be accomplished …
36errand boy — boy sent out to take care of small jobs, boy employed to go on errands …
37errand — darner …
38errand — ærende …
39errand of mercy — a journey or mission carried out to help someone in difficulty or danger. → erring …
40errand — n. Message, mandate, mission, commission …