| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Of Harbinger.[Websters]. | |
| Verb Past Tense | 1. Past tense conjugation of the verb harbinger.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Verb Base (harbinger) | 1. Foreshadow or presage.[Wordnet]. 2. To usher in; to be a harbinger of.[Websters]. 3. Base verb from the following inflections: harbingering, harbingered, harbingers, harbingerer, harbingerers, harbingeringly and harbingeredly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "HARBINGERED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
Specialty Definition: harbinger
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Noun] In England, an officer of the king's household who rides a day's journey before the court when traveling, to provide lodgings and other accommodations.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Literature | 1: "I'll be myself the harbinger, and make joyful 2: Harbinger One who looks out for lodgings, etc.: a courier; hence, a fore-runner, a messenger. (Anglo-Saxon, here, an army; bergan, to lodge.) 3: Shakespeare: Macbeth, i. 4. 4: The hearing of my wife with your approach." Source: Brewer's Dictionary. | ||
| Wikipedic | A harbinger is a sign of things to come. Throughout history and literature, harbingers and omens figure prominently, and are responsible for major decisions which have altered the course of both. (references) | ||
| Wiktionary | 1: [Noun] A person or thing that foreshadows or foretells the coming of someone or something. (references) | 2: [Verb] (transitive) To announce; to be a harbinger of. (references) | |
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Common Expressions: harbinger
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Harbinger (ENT episode) | Harbinger is the title of an episode of Star Trek: Enterprise, from the third season. It is scored by Velton Ray Bunch (BWilliams, 2004). (references) | ||
| Harbinger (Star Wars) | A harbinger is a fictional vehicle in the Star Wars universe. (references) | ||
| Harbinger Corporation | Harbinger Corporation was a leader in e-commerce software and network services. Founded in December 1983 by C. Tycho Howle and David Leach, it went public in August 1995 (NASDAQ:HRBC). It was purchased by Peregrine Systems, Inc. on 16 June 2000. (references) | ||
| Montes Harbinger | Montes Harbinger is an isolated cluster of lunar mountains at the western edge of the Mare Imbrium basin. They are located to the northeast of the flooded Prinz crater. The mountains consist of four primary ridges plus several smaller hills, each forming a small rise surrounded by the lunar mare. The mountains are centered at selenographic coordinates 27.0° N, 41.0° W, within a diameter of 90 km. The formation is so-named because the peaks serve as the harbingers of dawn on Aristarchus crater, located to the southwest. (references) | ||
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