A person who watches or takes notice; = observer, n. 2a. Obsolete.

Used in the titles of newspapers and journals. Also gen.: a newspaper (now archaic).

Used in the titles of newspapers; (also) a newspaper with this designation in its title.

Used in the titles of newspapers and periodicals.

With capital initial. As the name or part of the name of a newspaper or journal.

In plural. Used in the titles of newspapers and other periodicals.

Used in the titles of newspapers.

Originally U.S. Used in the titles of newspapers, periodicals, etc. Cf. mercury, n. 4a.

figurative. A resistless warrior; a powerful declaimer or orator, an utterer of violent invective, or the like; spec. as a sobriquet of the London…

One opposed to the Jacobins, etc.; also name of a weekly paper started in 1797 in hostility to the French Revolution and democratic principles.

A nickname for any of various U.S. newspapers whose title contains the word ‘Tribune’, esp. the Chicago Tribune, N.Y. (Herald-)Tribune, and Internat…

With the. The Nikkei index, average, or exchange; also (esp. in early use) more fully Nikkei-Dow(-Jones). Also: the Nikkei Keizai Shimbun newspaper.