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herald (noun)

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  • herald — ► NOUN 1) historical a person who carried official messages, made proclamations, and oversaw tournaments. 2) a person or thing viewed as a sign that something is about to happen. 3) an official employed to oversee state ceremonial, precedence,… …   English terms dictionary

  • herald — noun 1》 an official employed to oversee state ceremonial and the use of armorial bearings, and (historically) to make proclamations, carry official messages, and oversee tournaments.     ↘(in the UK) an official of the College of Arms ranking… …   English new terms dictionary

  • herald — I UK [ˈherəld] / US noun [countable] Word forms herald : singular herald plural heralds 1) in the past, a person who delivered official messages or made announcements for a king or queen 2) mainly literary a sign that something is going to happen …   English dictionary

  • herald — 1 verb (T) 1 to be a sign of something that is going to happen: The talks herald a new era in East West relations. 2 to say publicly that someone or something will be good or important: She has been heralded as one of the country s finest… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • herald — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French heraud, herald, from Frankish *heriwald , literally, leader of an armed force, from *heri army + *wald rule; akin to Old High German heri army, waltan to rule more at harry, wield 1. a. an… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • herald — her|ald1 [ herəld ] noun count 1. ) in the past, a person who delivered official messages or made announcements for a king or queen 2. ) someone who keeps records of families who have a COAT OF ARMS (=a design or picture that represents a family) …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • herald — 1. noun 1) historical a herald announced the armistice Syn: messenger, courier; proclaimer, announcer, crier 2) the first herald of spring Syn: harbinger, sign, indicator, indication, signal …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • herald — 1. noun a) A messenger, especially one bringing important news. b) A harbinger, giving signs of things to come. Syn: messenger, harbinger, pursuivant …   Wiktionary

  • herald — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. forerunner, precursor, announcer, messenger, harbinger. v. proclaim, announce, declare; introduce; precede, warn. See prediction, communication, precedence. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. envoy, bearer,… …   English dictionary for students

  • herald — /ˈhɛrəld / (say heruhld) noun 1. a messenger; forerunner or harbinger. 2. someone who proclaims or announces (often used as the name of a newspaper). 3. a royal or official proclaimer or messenger. 4. an officer who arranged tournaments and other …  

  • herald snake — /ˈhɛrəld sneɪk/ (say heruhld snayk) noun a nocturnal African snake, Leptodira hotanbaeia, of the family Colubridae, olive brown in colour, with a bright red upper lip …  

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