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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

the herald/messenger of spring.

In England the cuckoo is the herald of spring.


Dawn is the herald/messenger of day.

Hi,
Do both herald and messenger fit in the above two and mean about the same? Thanks.
  

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Yes, but announcer would be a better match, while herald is the accepted collocation.

  • Yes, but announcer would be a better match, while herald is the accepted collocation.
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Yes, but announcer would be a better match, while herald is the accepted collocation.
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