Courier
21courier — mid 14c., from Anglo Fr. courrier, from O.Fr. coreor, ultimately an agent noun from L. currere to run (see CURRENT (Cf. current)) …
22courier — [n] messenger bearer, carrier, dispatcher, emissary, envoy, express, go between, gofer*, gopher*, herald, intelligencer, internuncio, runner; concept 348 Ant. receiver, sender …
23Courier — For the popular monospace typeface, see Courier (typeface). For other uses, see Courier (disambiguation). A courier is a person or a company who delivers messages, packages, and mail. Couriers are distinguished from ordinary mail services by… …
24Courier — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Courier », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Sommaire …
25Courier — I Courier, Peripheriegeräte: Name für ein Modem der Firma 3COM. Ursprünglich wurde das Courier Modem von der Firma U.S. Robotics entwickelt, die später in 3COM aufging. II Courier, Typografie: eine Schriftart, bei der jedem Buchstaben der… …
26courier — n. 1) to dispatch a courier 2) a diplomatic courier 3) a courier to * * * [ kʊrɪə] a diplomatic courier a courier to to dispatch a courier …
27courier — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ drug ▪ motorbike (BrE), motorcycle ▪ bicycle, bike (informal), cycle (esp. BrE) VERB + COURIER …
28courier — [[t]k ʊriə(r)[/t]] couriers 1) N COUNT A courier is a person who is paid to take letters and parcels direct from one place to another. He worked as a motorcycle courier... The cheques were delivered to the bank by a private courier firm. 2) N… …
29courier — A messenger (usually a commissioned or warrant officer) responsible for the secure physical transmission and delivery of documents and material. Generally referred to as a command or local courier. See also armed forces courier …
30courier — cou|ri|er1 [ˈkuriə US ər] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: courrier, from Old Italian corriere, from correre to run , from Latin currere; COURSE1] 1.) a person or company that is paid to take packages somewhere 2.) BrE old fashioned a ↑ …
