They set him to running errands, storing and fetching account books, making sure the inkwells were filled. She never wasted time running errands. He soon got to know the young kids who eked a living by carrying luggage, polishing shoes or running errands. The other servants were at market or running errands. They worry that agents sound a bit too much like computer viruses, which instead of running errands may run amok. I started out as a gofer, running errands for him and doing odd little jobs. I used to hang around there on weekends, cadging handouts and running errands and hustling cabs for the swells. After all, we plan for meals, work, dental visits, errands, and television programs. The occasional curtained litter or rickshaw sheltered its rich occupant from the sun as he or she ventured out on some errand. Our morning had been devoted to running errands and visiting the obligatory temples. I used to pick up her dry cleaning and run errands for her. #Another word for running errands full
sunup: The time in the morning when the sun appears or full daylight arrives.
Peter cleaned equipment, ran errands, answered the phone - it was all routine. sunrise: The colours and light visible in the sky on an occasion of the sun’s first appearance in the morning, considered as a view or spectacle. My superior self was on a quixotic errand!. They all had lots of last-minute errands to do. And among unloved tasks, household chores and errands, cleaning is one of the most hated. 
As soon as you paid some one to run an errand, a record of payment was created.He often got me out of bed, late on an evening, to run an errand.Before you disappear, I want you to do an errand for me.→ (send somebody on) a fool’s errand Examples from the Corpus errand
He quickly set out on his errand of mercy (=journey to help someone in danger ). on an errand I couldn’t stop because I was on an errand.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English errand er‧rand / ˈerənd / noun JOB/TASK a short journey in order to do something for someone, for example delivering or collecting something for them I seemed to spend my life running errands for people.
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