Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fourrier

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: four-ri-er
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A harbinger (someone who provides lodgings).

Obsolete

Etymology

Borrowed from French fourrier, from Old French forre. See forage (noun).

Origin

Source language: French

Word Breakdown

Root: fourrier

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

fourriers (plural)

Questions

What does fourrier mean?: A harbinger (someone who provides lodgings).
Where does fourrier come from?: It is traced to French.

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