herald | English to English Dictionary

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herald

('h/E/r/@/ld )

(formal) a person who announces important news(noun.person)

Example:
The chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet.

Synonym:
trumpeter

source: wordnet30
something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone(noun.communication)

Synonym:
forerunner, harbinger, precursor, predecessor

source: wordnet30
An officer whose business was to denounce or proclaim war, to challenge to battle, to proclaim peace, and to bear messages from the commander of an army. He was invested with a sacred and inviolable character.(noun)

source: webster1913

foreshadow or presage(verb.communication)

Synonym:
announce, annunciate, foretell, harbinger

source: wordnet30
praise vociferously(verb.communication)

Synonym:
acclaim, hail

source: wordnet30
greet enthusiastically or joyfully(verb.communication)

Synonym:
hail

source: wordnet30
To introduce, or give tidings of, as by a herald; to proclaim; to announce; to foretell; to usher in.(verb)

source: webster1913

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