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From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) :   [ foldoc ]

  Gofer
       
           A lazy functional language designed by Mark
          Jones  at the Programming Research Group,
          Oxford, UK in 1991.  It is very similar to Haskell 1.2.  It
          has lazy evaluation, higher order functions, pattern
          matching, and type classes, lambda, case, conditional and
          let expressions, and wild card, "as" and irrefutable
          patterns.  It lacks modules, arrays and standard
          classes.
       
          Gofer comes with an interpreter (in C), a compiler which
          compiles to C, documentation and examples.  Unix Version
          2.30 (1994-06-10) Mac_Gofer version 0.16 beta.  Ported to
          Sun, Acorn Archimedes, IBM PC, Macintosh, Atari,
          Amiga.
       
          Version 2.30 added support for contexts in datatype and member
          function definitions, Haskell style arrays, an external
          function calling mechanism for gofc, an experimental
          implementation of Launchbury/Peyton Jones style lazy
          functional state threads, an experimental implementation of
          "do" notation for monad comprehensions.
       
          Latest version: HUGS.
       
          ["Introduction to Gofer 2.20", M.P. Jones.]
       
          [The implementation of the Gofer functional programming
          system, Mark P. Jones, Research Report YALEU/DCS/RR-1030, Yale
          University, Department of Computer Science, May 1994.  FTP:
          nebula.cs.yale.edu/pub/yale-fp/reports].
       
          http://www.cs.nott.ac.uk/Department/Staff/mpj/)" rel="nofollow">(http://www.cs.nott.ac.uk/Department/Staff/mpj/).
       
          ftp://nebula.cs.yale.edu/)" rel="nofollow">FTP Yale (ftp://nebula.cs.yale.edu/), FTP Glasgow
          ftp://ftp.dcs.glasgow.ac.uk/)" rel="nofollow">(ftp://ftp.dcs.glasgow.ac.uk/), FTP Chalmers
          ftp://ftp.cs.chalmers.se/pub/haskell/gofer/)" rel="nofollow">(ftp://ftp.cs.chalmers.se/pub/haskell/gofer/).
       
          (1995-02-14)
       
       

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  gofer
       n : an employee whose duties include running errands

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  go-fer
     n.
     (alternative form of en gofer)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  gofer
     n.
     (lb en informal) A worker who runs errands; an errand boy.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  go-fer
     n.
     (alternative form of en gofer)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  gofer
     n.
     (lb en informal) A worker who runs errands; an errand boy.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  go-fer
     n.
     (alternative form of en gofer)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  gofer
     n.
     (lb en informal) A worker who runs errands; an errand boy.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  go-fer
     n.
     (alternative form of en gofer)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  gofer
     n.
     (lb en informal) A worker who runs errands; an errand boy.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  gofer /ɡˈəʊfə/
   [Br.] Laufbursche , Arbeitskuli , Kuli , Mädchen für alles
     Synonyms: drudge, dogsbody, gopher
  
   see: drudges, dogsbodies, gofers, gophers, office drudge, office dogsbody, office gofer, office gopher, office drone
  

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  gofer //ˈɡoʊfɚ// 
  juoksupoika, lähetti, tsuppari
  worker

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  gofer /ɡˈəʊfə/ 
  1. छोटा~मोटा~प्रशासनिक~काम~करने~वाला
        "He is not satisfied with his job of gofer."

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  gofer /ɡˈəʊfə/
  1. recés ostya
  2. fullajtár
  3. alacsony beosztású személy
  4. ostya

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  gofer //ˈɡoʊfɚ// 
  パシリ
  worker

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  31 Moby Thesaurus words for "gofer":
     Ganymede, Hebe, airline hostess, airline stewardess, attendant,
     batman, bellboy, bellhop, bellman, bootblack, boots, cabin boy,
     caddie, chore boy, copyboy, cupbearer, errand boy, errand girl,
     footboy, hostess, office boy, office girl, orderly, page, squire,
     steward, stewardess, tender, trainbearer, usher, yeoman
  
  

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