errand runner

errand runner
(Roget's IV) n.
Syn. messenger, courier, runner, errand boy, errand girl, assistant, personal assistant, aide, helper, deliveryman, office boy, office girl, copy aide, copy boy, clerk, page, bellhop, porter, redcap, shop assistant, dispatch rider, gofer*, flunky*, lackey*, boots*.

English dictionary for students. 2013.

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