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A Word A Day : Harbinger
Word of 9th July 2007: A Word A Day-Harbinger
Harbinger
Harbinger (HAR bin jur) n: a forerunner, a signal of
• Be careful with the pronunciation of this word. Many people pronounce it incorrectly.
• Warm weather is the harbinger of spring.
• A cloud of bad breath and body odor, which preceded him by several yards every where he went, was Harold's harbinger.
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