Lexic.us

Definition of Herald

1. Noun. (formal) a person who announces important news. "The chieftain had a herald who announced his arrival with a trumpet"

2. Verb. Foreshadow or presage.

3. Noun. Something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone.

4. Verb. Praise vociferously. "Sam and Sue herald the movie "; "The critics hailed the young pianist as a new Rubinstein"

5. Verb. Greet enthusiastically or joyfully.

Definition of Herald

1. n. An officer whose business was to denounce or proclaim war, to challenge to battle, to proclaim peace, and to bear messages from the commander of an army. He was invested with a sacred and inviolable character.

2. v. t. To introduce, or give tidings of, as by a herald; to proclaim; to announce; to foretell; to usher in.

Definition of Herald

1. to proclaim [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: proclaim

Lexicographical Neighbors of Herald

heptose heptoses heptulose heptyl heptylene heptylic Hepworth hep tree her Hera

Heracles Heracleum Heracleum sphondylium Heraclitus Herakles herald (current term) heralded heraldic heraldically heraldic bearing

heralding heraldist heraldists heraldries heraldry heralds herald patch herapathite Herat herb

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