单词 | vaunt-courier |
释义 | vaunt-courier[ vawnt-kur-ee-er, -koor-, vahnt- ] / ˈvɔntˌkɜr i ər, -ˌkʊər-, ˈvɑnt- / noun Archaic.a person who goes in advance, as a herald. Origin of vaunt-courierFirst recorded in 1550–60, vaunt-courier is from the French word avant-courrier forerunner, herald. See avaunt, courier Words nearby vaunt-couriervaulting, vaulting horse, vault light, vaulty, vaunt, vaunt-courier, vaunted, vauntful, vaunting, vaunty, Vaupés Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for vaunt-couriervaunt-courier nounarchaic, or poetic a person or thing that goes in advance; forerunner; herald Word Origin for vaunt-courierC16: from French avant-courrier; see avaunt, courier Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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