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Messenger vs Foregoer - What's the difference?

messenger | foregoer | Related terms |

Messenger is a related term of foregoer.


As nouns the difference between messenger and foregoer

is that messenger is one who brings messages while foregoer is .

As a verb messenger

is to send something by messenger.

messenger

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who brings messages.
  • (nautical) A light line with which a heavier line may be hauled e.g. from the deck of a ship to the pier.
  • The supporting member of an aerial cable (electric power or telephone or data).
  • (legal) A person appointed to perform certain ministerial duties under bankrupt and insolvent laws, such as to take charge of the estate of the bankrupt or insolvent.
  • (Bouvier)
    (Tomlins)

    Derived terms

    * instant messenger

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To send something by messenger.
  • I'll messenger over the signed documents.

    foregoer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (historical) A purveyor of the king, who provided for his household.
  • (Webster 1913)