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harbinger

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harbinger
Obsolete a person sent in advance of a royal party or army to obtain lodgings for them


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I was the harbinger of sudden departures, but there was nothing in the world sudden enough to take Dominic unawares.
The Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph View in context
I, as all others, to his baptism came, Which I believed was from above; but he Straight knew me, and with loudest voice proclaimed Me him (for it was shewn him so from Heaven)-- Me him whose harbinger he was; and first Refused on me his baptism to confer, As much his greater, and was hardly won.
Paradise Regained by Milton, John View in context
The grim and persistent harbinger of evil aroused the man to renewed determination.
Tarzan the Untamed by Burroughs, Edgar Rice View in context
 
 
 
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