Herald vs Diviner - What's the difference?
herald | diviner |
A messenger, especially one bringing important news.
A harbinger, giving signs of things to come.
(heraldry) An official whose speciality is heraldry, especially one between the ranks of pursuivant and king of arms.
(entomology) A moth of the species Scoliopteryx libatrix .
One who foretells the future.
One who searches for underground objects or water using a divining rod.
As nouns the difference between herald and diviner
is that herald is a messenger, especially one bringing important news while diviner is one who foretells the future.As a verb herald
is to proclaim or announce an event.herald
English
Noun
(en noun)- The herald blew his trumpet and shouted that the King was dead.
- Daffodils are heralds of Spring.
- Rouge Dragon is a herald at the College of Arms.