herald

  • 31herald — [14] Etymologically, a herald is a ‘leader of an army’. The word comes via Old French herault from a prehistoric Germanic *khariwald , a compound formed from *kharjaz ‘army’ (which occurs also in English harangue, harbinger, harbour, harness, and …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 32herald — 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

  • 33herald —    This word (from Old French for messenger or envoy ) is used in various ways; for example, angels are heralds ofGod s messages; the Church is the herald of Christ s Gospel, and so on …

    Glossary of theological terms

  • 34herald —   Kūkala, waha ōlelo.   Also: helela, io.    ♦ Herald who announces war, pahukala …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 35herald — [14] Etymologically, a herald is a ‘leader of an army’. The word comes via Old French herault from a prehistoric Germanic *khariwald , a compound formed from *kharjaz ‘army’ (which occurs also in English harangue, harbinger, harbour, harness, and …

    Word origins

  • 36herald — n. & v. n. 1 an official messenger bringing news. 2 a forerunner (spring is the herald of summer). 3 a hist. an officer responsible for State ceremonial and etiquette. b Brit. an official of the Heralds College. v.tr. proclaim the approach of;… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 37Herald Of Free Enterprise — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Herald. Herald of Free Enterprise …

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  • 38Herald of free enterprise — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Herald. Herald of Free Enterprise …

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  • 39Herald Island (Arctic) — Herald Island or Gerald Island ( ru. Остров Геральд) is a small isolated Russian island in the Chukchi Sea, 60 km to the east of Wrangel Island. It rises in sheer cliffs, making it quite inaccessible, either by ship or by plane. The only sliver… …

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  • 40Herald Square — is formed by the intersection of Broadway, Sixth Avenue (officially named Avenue of the Americas) and 34th Street in the borough of Manhattan in New York City. It was named for the New York Herald , a newspaper originally headquartered there. The …

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