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Etymology
From OF. messagier (French: messager), from message.

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-messenger.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun

1. One who brings messages.
2. context|nautical A light line with which a heavier line may be hauled e.g. from the deck of a ship to the pier.
3. The supporting member of an aerial cable ( electric power or telephone or data).

Derived terms
instant messenger

Translations
trans-top|one who brings messages
Chinese: 信使
Czech: posel m, kurýr m
Danish: bud n
Dutch: boodschapper m
Finnish: lähetti, sanansaattaja, kuriiri
French: messager m
German: Kurier m, Bote m
Greek (Modern): αγγελιο���ο� m
Greek (Ancient): �γγελο� m
Hebrew: ����|�ַ�ְ�ָ�ְ m (mal'akh)
Italian: messaggero m, corriere m
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Japanese: ������� (messenjaa)
Korean: ���
Norwegian: bud n
Portuguese: mensageiro m
Russian: по��л�н�й m (posyul'niy)
Serbian: glasnik m, glasnica f
Spanish: mensajero m
Swedish: bud#Swedish|bud n, budbärare c
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ar:messenger
de:messenger
el:messenger
fr:messenger
io:messenger
id:messenger
it:messenger
hu:messenger
ja:messenger
pl:messenger
pt:messenger
fi:messenger
ta:messenger
te:messenger
vi:messenger
zh:messenger

Verb
en-verb

1. transitive To send something by messenger.

#: I'll messenger over the signed documents.

• 2007-12-12 15:19 - DCDuring - tmplt + example

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