avant-courier

Avant-courier

A*vant"-cou`ri*er\, n. [F., fr. avant before + courrier. See Avaunt, and Courier.] A person dispatched before another person or company, to give notice of his or their approach.

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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