courier
Meanings
noun
- A person who delivers messages.
- A company that delivers messages.
- A company that transports goods.
- A user who earns access to a topsite by uploading warez.
- A person who looks after and guides tourists.
verb
- To deliver by courier.
name
- A monospace font that resembles the characters produced by a typewriter.
- A surname originating as an occupation.
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Etymology
From a convergence of Middle English corour, currour, from Old French coreor, agent noun of corir (“to run”), and Middle English courier, a borrowing of Middle French courrier, from Italian corriere.
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