Preamble vs Harbinger - What's the difference?
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A short preliminary statement or remark, especially an explanatory introduction to a formal document or statute.
(computing) A syncword.
A person or thing that foreshadows or foretells the coming of someone or something.
* Landor
(obsolete) One who provides lodgings; especially, the officer of the English royal household who formerly preceded the court when travelling, to provide and prepare lodgings.
Preamble is a related term of harbinger.
As nouns the difference between preamble and harbinger
is that preamble is a short preliminary statement or remark, especially an explanatory introduction to a formal document or statute while harbinger is a person or thing that foreshadows or foretells the coming of someone or something.As a verb harbinger is
to announce; to be a harbinger of.preamble
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(wikipedia preamble)Alternative forms
* (archaic)Noun
(en noun)harbinger
English
Noun
(en noun)- I knew by these harbingers who were coming.
- (Fuller)