Harbinger Crossword Clue
While searching our database we found 1 possible solution for the: Harbinger crossword clue. This crossword clue was last seen on July 14 2023 Universal Crossword puzzle. The solution we have for Harbinger has a total of 6 letters.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher |
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99% | HERALD | Harbinger | Universal |
20% | CANARY | With 59-Across harbinger of danger | New York Times |
Definition
• | 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. |
• | In the Middle Ages, the officer charged with the above duties, and also with the care of genealogies, of the rights and privileges of noble families, and especially of armorial bearings. In modern times, some vestiges of this office remain, especially in England. See Heralds' College (below), and King-at-Arms. |
• | A proclaimer; one who, or that which, publishes or announces; as, the herald of another's fame. |
• | A forerunner; a a precursor; a harbinger. |
• | Any messenger. |
• | To introduce, or give tidings of, as by a herald; to proclaim; to announce; to foretell; to usher in. |
Recent Usage in Crossword Puzzles:
- Universal: Jul 14, 2023
- LA Times: Apr 5, 2023
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