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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Almesse :: Almesse (n.) See Alms.
Kid :: Kid (n.) A small wooden mess tub; -- a name given by sailors to one in which they receive their food.
Cablegram :: Cablegram (n.) A message sent by a submarine telegraphic cable.
Wire :: Wire (v. t.) To send (a message) by telegraph.
Mash :: Mash (n.) A mess; trouble.
Kermesse :: Kermesse (n.) See Kirmess.
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..
Accredit :: Accredit (v. t.) To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate..
Missive :: Missive (n.) That which is sent; a writing containing a message.
Mess :: 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..
Message :: Message (n.) Any notice, word, or communication, written or verbal, sent from one person to another..
Internunciess :: Internunciess (n.) A female messenger.
Mess :: Mess (v. t.) To supply with a mess.
Messias :: Messias (n.) The Messiah.
Contubernial :: Contubernial (a.) Living or messing together; familiar; in companionship.
Communication :: Communication (n.) Intercourse by words, letters, or messages; interchange of thoughts or opinions, by conference or other means; conference; correspondence..
Flag :: Flag (v. t.) To convey, as a message, by means of flag signals; as, to flag an order to troops or vessels at a distance..
Internuncio :: Internuncio (n.) A messenger between two parties.
Report :: Report (v. t.) To bring back, as an answer; to announce in return; to relate, as what has been discovered by a person sent to examine, explore, or investigate; as, a messenger reports to his employer what he has seen or ascertained; the committee reported progress..
Gunroom :: Gunroom (n.) An apartment on the after end of the lower gun deck of a ship of war, usually occupied as a messroom by the commissioned officers, except the captain; -- called wardroom in the United States navy..
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