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vaunt-courier

noun
vaunt-cou·​ri·​er | \ vȯnt-ˈku̇r-Ä“-É™r How to pronounce vaunt-courier (audio) , vänt-, -ˈkÉ™r-Ä“-, -ˈkÉ™-rÄ“-\

Definition of vaunt-courier

archaic
: forerunner

First Known Use of vaunt-courier

1560, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for vaunt-courier

borrowed from Middle French avant-courrier, literally, "advance courier"

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