Definition for Courier (-s)

courier (-s), n. [blend of two words: (1) ME corour < L. currere, to run; and (2) Fr. courier < med. L. currerius, professional runner, post, messenger.]

Messenger; one who carries information; person who delivers something; [fig.] Muse; oracle; angel; revelator.

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