English Explanatory Dictionary

forecrier

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. One who forecries or makes announcements; a herald.

Word forms

forecrier forecryer

Etymology

Compare Middle English forecrier, forcryer, equivalent to forecry + -er. Cognate with Scots for-criare (“herald”).

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