someone who delivered messages to other people as a job in the past 〔旧时传递消息的〕信使,送信人
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messenger boy• Being a messenger boy just isn't where it's at.• A messenger boy had joined them, was trying to help.• What was so bloody active about being an overblown messenger boy?• Lord Tebbit calls him Mr Kohl's messenger boy to Copenhagen.• After questioning the messenger boy for some three hours, Berret and Harris released him.