Thesaurus: harbinger

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1. n. One who provides lodgings; especially, the officer of the English royal household who formerly preceded the court when traveling, to provide and prepare lodgings.
2. n. A forerunner; a precursor; a messenger.
3. v. t. To usher in; to be a harbinger of.
4. n. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone
5. v. foreshadow or presage
6. 1. One who provides lodgings; especially, the officer of the English royal household who formerly preceded the court when traveling, to provide and prepare lodgings. Fuller. 2. A forerunner; a precursor; a messenger. I knew by these harbingers who were coming. Landor. To usher in; to be a harbinger of. "Thus did the star of religious freedom harbinger the day." Bancroft.
7. To usher in; to be a harbinger of. "Thus did the star ofreligious freedom harbinger the day." Bancroft.
8. n:100 n. something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone