Definition of mess

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Mess (n.) A set of four; -- from the old practice of dividing companies into sets of four at dinner.

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Private :: Private (n.) A secret message; a personal unofficial communication.
Christ :: Christ (n.) The Anointed; an appellation given to Jesus, the Savior. It is synonymous with the Hebrew Messiah..
Caduceus :: Caduceus (n.) The official staff or wand of Hermes or Mercury, the messenger of the gods. It was originally said to be a herald's staff of olive wood, but was afterwards fabled to have two serpents coiled about it, and two wings at the top..
Amess :: Amess (n.) Amice, a hood or cape. See 2d Amice..
Voyol :: Voyol (n.) The block through which a messenger passes.
Messieurs :: Messieurs (n. pl.) Sirs; gentlemen; -- abbreviated to Messrs., which is used as the plural of Mr..
Oracle :: Oracle (n.) The communications, revelations, or messages delivered by God to the prophets; also, the entire sacred Scriptures -- usually in the plural..
Comessation :: Comessation (n.) A reveling; a rioting.
Apostle :: Apostle (n.) Literally: One sent forth; a messenger. Specifically: One of the twelve disciples of Christ, specially chosen as his companions and witnesses, and sent forth to preach the gospel..
Electro-telegraphy :: Electro-telegraphy (n.) The art or science of constructing or using the electric telegraph; the transmission of messages by means of the electric telegraph.
Invitation :: Invitation (n.) A document written or printed, or spoken words, /onveying the message by which one is invited..
Beadle :: Beadle (v.) A messenger or crier of a court; a servitor; one who cites or bids persons to appear and answer; -- called also an apparitor or summoner.
Iris :: Iris (n.) The goddess of the rainbow, and swift-footed messenger of the gods..
Veto :: Veto (n.) A document or message communicating the reasons of the executive for not officially approving a proposed law; -- called also veto message.
Messianic :: Messianic (a.) Of or relating to the Messiah; as, the Messianic office or character..
Skainsmate :: Skainsmate (n.) A messmate; a companion.
Herald :: Herald (n.) Any messenger.
Amice :: Amice (n.) A hood, or cape with a hood, made of lined with gray fur, formerly worn by the clergy; -- written also amess, amyss, and almuce..
Receiver :: Receiver (n.) That portion of a telephonic apparatus, or similar system, at which the message is received and made audible; -- opposed to transmitter..
Messenger :: Messenger (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..
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