Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for VAN-COUR'IERS
VAN-COUR'IERS, n. [Fr. avant-coureurs.]
In armies, light armed soldiers sent before armies to beat the road upon the approach of an enemy; precursors. – Cyc.
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VAN-COUR'IERS, n. [Fr. avant-coureurs.]
In armies, light armed soldiers sent before armies to beat the road upon the approach of an enemy; precursors. – Cyc.
Return to page 5 of the letter “V”.