Definition of mess

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Mess (n.) A quantity of food set on a table at one time; provision of food for a person or party for one meal; as, a mess of pottage; also, the food given to a beast at one time..

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Missive :: Missive (n.) That which is sent; a writing containing a message.
Nuncius :: Nuncius (n.) A messenger.
Mingle-mangle :: Mingle-mangle (v. t.) To mix in a disorderly way; to make a mess of.
Muddle :: Muddle (v. t.) To mix confusedly; to confuse; to make a mess of; as, to muddle matters; also, to perplex; to mystify..
Nippers :: Nippers (n. pl.) A number of rope-yarns wound together, used to secure a cable to the messenger..
Messiad :: Messiad (n.) A German epic poem on the Messiah, by Klopstock..
Messias :: Messias (n.) The Messiah.
Appurtenance :: Appurtenance (n.) That which belongs to something else; an adjunct; an appendage; an accessory; something annexed to another thing more worthy; in common parlance and legal acceptation, something belonging to another thing as principal, and which passes as incident to it, as a right of way, or other easement to land; a right of common to pasture, an outhouse, barn, garden, or orchard, to a house or messuage. In a strict legal sense, land can never pass as an appurtenance to land..
Wire :: Wire (n.) A telegraph wire or cable; hence, an electric telegraph; as, to send a message by wire..
Courier :: Courier (n.) A messenger sent with haste to convey letters or dispatches, usually on public business..
Dispatch :: Dispatch (v. t.) To send off or away; -- particularly applied to sending off messengers, messages, letters, etc., on special business, and implying haste..
Peon :: Peon (n.) A foot soldier; a policeman; also, an office attendant; a messenger..
Shiloh :: Shiloh (n.) A word used by Jacob on his deathbed, and interpreted variously, as the Messiah, or as the city Shiloh, or as Rest..
Contubernial :: Contubernial (a.) Living or messing together; familiar; in companionship.
Pittance :: Pittance (n.) An allowance of food bestowed in charity; a mess of victuals; hence, a small charity gift; a dole..
Post :: Post (n.) Haste or speed, like that of a messenger or mail carrier..
Mess :: Mess (v. i.) To take meals with a mess; to belong to a mess; to eat (with others); as, I mess with the wardroom officers..
Mess :: Mess (n.) A set of four; -- from the old practice of dividing companies into sets of four at dinner.
Messrs. :: Messrs. (pl. ) of Monsieu.
Carrier :: Carrier (n.) One who, or that which, carries or conveys; a messenger..
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