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Herald
Found in thesaurus: courier, messenger, indication, indicant, tell, applaud, recognize, greet, recognise
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herald
n.
messenger, official announcer; (Formerly) royal messenger; one who announces significant news; harbinger, forerunner; formerly a royal messenger
v.
announce, proclaim; come before, precede; give a sign that something is going to take place, foreshadow; welcome a person with excitement; announce something with excitement
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Herald
A herald, or, more correctly, a herald of arms, is an officer of arms, ranking between pursuivant and king of arms. The title is commonly applied more broadly to all officers of arms.
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herald
Noun
1. (formal) a person who announces important news; "the chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet"
(synonym) trumpeter
(hypernym) messenger, courier
(classification) formality
2. an indication of the approach of something or someone
(synonym) harbinger, forerunner, precursor
(hypernym) indication, indicant
(derivation) announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell
Verb
1. foreshadow or presage
(synonym) announce, annunciate, harbinger, foretell
(hypernym) tell
(derivation) harbinger, forerunner, precursor
2. praise vociferously; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"
(synonym) acclaim, hail
(hypernym) applaud
3. greet enthusiastically or joyfully
(synonym) hail
(hypernym) greet, recognize, recognise
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herald
v.
ohlásit; signalizovat
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herald
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