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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
forerunner/ˈfɔːrʌnə(r)/

▶noun

1 a precursor.

2 archaic an advance messenger.

'forerunner' also found in these Oxford entries:

alchemy - anticipate - bank - battledore - citole - gittern - lady - libra - postilion - shawm - ska

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