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fore⋅run⋅ner

  [fawr-ruhn-er, fohr-, fawr-ruhn-er, fohr-]
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–noun
1. predecessor; ancestor; forebear; precursor.
2. an omen, sign, or indication of something to follow; portent: The warm evenings were a forerunner of summer.
3. a person who goes or is sent in advance to announce the coming of someone or something that follows; herald; harbinger.
4. the Forerunner, John the Baptist.
Origin:
1250–1300; ME forrenner. See fore-, runner
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Word Origin & History

forerunner 
c.1300, from fore + runner. M.E. rendition of L. præcursor, in reference to John the Baptist as the forerunner of Christ.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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