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The Meaning of forerunner
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(n.) A messenger sent before to give notice of the approach of others; a harbinger; a sign foreshowing something; a prognostic; as, the forerunner of a fever.
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(n.) A predecessor; an ancestor.
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(n.) A piece of rag terminating the log line.
Synonyms
precursor
,
harbinger
,
predecessor
,
herald
,
precursor
,
antecedent
Homophones
foreigner
Rhymes
brunner
,
bunner
,
gunnar
,
gunner
,
gunrunner
,
punner
,
roadrunner
,
runner
,
stunner
,
tonner