heralds
noun
Meaning
- The long-tailed duck, or oldsquaw.
- A messenger, especially one bringing important news.
- A harbinger, giving signs of things to come.
- An official whose speciality is heraldry, especially one between the ranks of pursuivant and king-of-arms.
- A moth of the species Scoliopteryx libatrix.
- To proclaim or announce an event.
- (usually passive) To greet something with excitement; to hail.
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