AVANT-COURIER


Meaning of AVANT-COURIER in English

(|)äˌvänt +ˈ- noun

( -s )

Etymology: French avant-courrier, from avant + courrier courier — more at courier

1. avant-couriers plural , archaic : the scouts or advance guard of an army

2. : one that goes or comes before another — called also herald

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