avant-courier
noun
(¦)äˌvänt + ˈ-
plural -s
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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“Avant-courier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/avant-courier. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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