a forerunner
31Forerunner of the Reformation — John Huss …
32forerunner — n. ancestor; one sent in advance, one who comes before; sign of that which is to come, portent, omen …
33forerunner — noun 1》 a precursor. 2》 archaic an advance messenger …
34forerunner — n. 1. Precursor, harbinger, herald, foregoer, avant courier. 2. Prelude, prognostic, sign, omen, premonition, precursor …
35forerunner — noun (C) 1 a person, organization, machine etc which existed a long time before a similar one that exists now, and which the present one is based upon (+ of): The suffragettes were forerunners of the modern women s movement. 2 a sign or warning… …
36forerunner — n 1. predecessor, precursor, fore goer, antecedent; ancestor, forbear, progenitor, forefather, father, genitor; pathfinder, pioneer, explorer; vanguard, apostle, missionary, man from Cook s. 2. omen, sign, portent, symptom, token; premonition,… …
37forerunner — Предтеча …
38forerunner — [ˈfɔːˌrʌnə] noun [C] an institution, custom, or thing that existed before a newer but similar thing Syn: precursor …
39forerunner — fore•run•ner [[t]ˈfɔrˌrʌn ər, ˈfoʊr , fɔrˈrʌn ər, foʊr [/t]] n. 1) predecessor; ancestor; precursor 2) an omen or sign of something to follow; portent 3) a person who appears in advance to announce the coming of someone or something else; herald; …
40forerunner — /ˈfɔrʌnə / (say fawrunuh) noun 1. a predecessor; ancestor. 2. someone or something that foreruns; a herald or harbinger. 3. a prognostic or portent …
