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Courier

Courier Meaning & Definition
Courier Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Courier?

[n] a person who carries a message

Synonyms | Synonyms for Courier: messenger

Related Terms | Find terms related to Courier: automatic pilot | bearer | boatheader | boatsteerer | carrier | cicerone | commissionaire | cowherd | coxswain | diplomatic courier | dragoman | drover | emissary | envoy | estafette | express | goatherd | go-between | guide | guidepost | guider | Gyropilot | helmsman | herd | herdsman | Hermes | internuncio | Iris | Mercury | message-bearer | messenger | navigator | nuncio | Paul Revere | Pheidippides | pilot | pointer | post | postboy | postrider | river pilot | runner | shepherd | steerer | steersman | tour director | tour guide

See Also | bearer | conveyer | conveyor | dispatch rider | errand boy | herald | messenger boy | process-server | runner | traveler | traveller | trumpeter

Courier In Webster's Dictionary

\Cou"ri*er\ (k??"r?-?r), n. [F. courrier, fr. courre, courir, to run, L. currere. See {Course}, {Current}.] 1. A messenger sent with haste to convey letters or dispatches, usually on public business. The wary Bassa . . . by speedy couriers, advertised Solyman of the enemy's purpose. --Knolles. 2. An attendant on travelers, whose business it is to make arrangements for their convenience at hotels and on the way.

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