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lost errand

noun

Definitions

  1. Synonym of fool's errand.

    • The detective expressed his conviction that they were both on a lost errand. He was convinced that the boy would not make his appearance; although when pressed by Clive to do so, he declined to give the reasons for his conviction.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for lost errand. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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