Definition of Send word

1. Verb. Inform (somebody) of something. "I advised him that the rent was due"

Exact synonyms: Advise, Apprise, Apprize, Give Notice, Notify
Generic synonyms: Inform
Derivative terms: Apprisal, Notice, Notice, Notifiable, Notification, Notification

Definition of Send word

1. Verb. (idiomatic) To give notification; to inform, especially through a message. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Send Word

send for
send forth
send her down Hughie
send in
send off
send offs
send on
send out
send out for
send packing
send shivers down someone's spine
send somebody packing
send to Coventry
send to the glue factory
send up
send word (current term)
sendable
sendal
sendaline
sendals
sended
sendee
sender
senders
sendest
sendeth
sending
sending-off
sending away
sending away for

Literary usage of Send word

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1837)
"I am unfeignedly sorry that I cannot send word of a considerable legacy for yourself. I suppose the trustees will, as soon as possible, send you a copy of ..."

2. The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu by Mary Wortley Montagu (1837)
"I am unfeignedly sorry that I cannot send word of a considerable legacy for yourself. I suppose the trustees will, as soon as possible, send you a copy of ..."

3. Matthew Paris's English History: From the Year 1235 to 1273 by Matthew Paris, John Allen Giles (1853)
"... whom our lord loves and respects above all men, to send word by a messenger, or in writing, with the most gentle entreaties, and all those whom you ..."

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