heralded

Meanings

• Verb

  To announce or proclaim the arrival of a person, event, or thing, typically with fanfare.

  - "The town heralded the arrival of the new king with great fanfare."
  - "The news heralded a new era of peace and prosperity."

• Noun

  A messenger or herald, especially one sent before a king or other important person.

  - "The herald called for silence before the king's entrance."
  - "The herald wore a long, flowing robe and carried a scepter."

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Synonyms

disclose , make known

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with heralded
jubilee , rejoice , victory

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Variants

List of all variants of heralded that leads to same result
herald , heralded , heralding , heralds

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Etymology

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Old English herela, heraldan, from herian ‘to shout for joy, make a loud noise, hail, greet’

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Trivia

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1. The term 'heraldry' comes from the word 'herald'. It refers to the study of coats of arms, flags, and other symbols used to identify individuals, families, or organizations.

2. In some cultures, heralds were believed to have supernatural powers and were thought to be able to foretell the future.

3. The first heralds were likely drummers or trumpeters who used their instruments to announce the arrival of important visitors or the start of battles.

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Related Concepts

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1. Proclamation: A formal announcement, often made in public, regarding an important matter.

2. Messenger: A person who delivers messages or news.

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Culture

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In literature, heralds often appear in medieval stories and are associated with grand ceremonies, tournaments, and royal courts. In art, heralds are depicted carrying banners or flags and wearing elaborate costumes.

How to Memorize "heralded"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a town square filled with people cheering and waving as a herald rides in on horseback, announcing the arrival of a new ruler.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'herald' with the sound of trumpets and the sight of banners being unfurled.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that 'herald' starts with the same sound as 'hail', so you can use the mnemonic 'Herald = Hail the new king'.

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