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Messenger is a valid word..

- From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:

  Messenger \Mes"sen*ger\, n. [OE. messager, OF. messagier, F.
     messager. See {Message}.]
     1. One who bears a message; the bearer of a verbal or written
        communication, notice, or invitation, from one person to
        another, or to a public body; specifically, an office
        servant who bears messages.

     2. One who, or that which, foreshows, or foretells.

              Yon gray lines That fret the clouds are messengers
              of day.                               --Shak.

     3. (Naut.) 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.

     4. (Law) A person appointed to perform certain ministerial
        duties under bankrupt and insolvent laws, such as to take
        charge og the estate of the bankrupt or insolvent.        --Bouvier.
Tomlins.

     Syn: Carrier; intelligencer; courier; harbinger; forerunner;
          precursor; herald.

     {Messenger bird}, the secretary bird, from its swiftness.

- From WordNet (r) 1.6 [wn]:

  messenger
       n : a person who carries a message [syn: {courier}]

Cheers,
- -JD-

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From: Eric Peyton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 10:16 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Spelling error


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Um - the yahoo product is called

"Yahoo! Messenger"

For AIM

"AOL Instant Messenger"

Eric

On Tuesday, February 26, 2002, at 11:53  AM, Brent Neal wrote:

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>> On 2/26/02 09:52, "Brent Neal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>>>  In the YahooService nib, on the editSheet, "messenger" is misspelled
>>>  in the top text.
>>
>> Heh.  I remember doing that nib.  Suddenly, "messenger" just didn't 
>> look
>> right.  It sends messages, not messenges, so it should be "messager".
>> Stupid English.
>>
>> It's fixed.
>>
>> Colter
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> ROTFL!  Anyone want to do the Esperanto localization? <GD&R> :)
>
> Thanks,
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