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Look up forerunner in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Forerunner may refer to: A holy person announcing the approaching appearance of a prophet, see
Forerunner
Sport watches produced by Garmin
The Garmin Forerunner series is a selection of sports watches produced by Garmin. Most models use the Global Positioning System (GPS), and are targeted
Garmin_Forerunner
Prophet (6 BC – AD 30)
River in the early first century AD. He is also known as Saint John the Forerunner in Eastern Orthodoxy, Eastern Catholicism, and Oriental Orthodoxy, Saint
John_the_Baptist
US magazine
The Forerunner is a print publication (1981-1994) and website (1996-present) that emphasizes reformation of society and biblical worldview. Contributing
The_Forerunner
Trilogy of science fiction books
The Forerunner Saga is a trilogy of military science fiction novels by Greg Bear, based on the Halo series of video games. The books in the series are
Forerunner_Saga
American venture capital firm
Forerunner Ventures is a San Francisco-based American venture capital firm. Founded in 2012, Forerunner focuses on early-stage consumer investing. The
Forerunner_Ventures
US magazine
The Forerunner was a monthly magazine produced by Charlotte Perkins Gilman (best known as the writer of "The Yellow Wallpaper"), from 1909 through 1916
Forerunner_(magazine)
Church in Yaroslavl, Russia
St. John the Baptist Church (Russian: Церковь Иоанна Предтечи) in Yaroslavl is considered to be the acme of the Yaroslavl school of architecture. It was
St. John the Baptist Church, Yaroslavl
St._John_the_Baptist_Church,_Yaroslavl
Video game series
fighting the Flood, also came into conflict with the Forerunners. After defeating humanity, the Forerunners reduced humanity's technology and species to a primitive
Halo_(franchise)
Fictional monster from Dungeons & Dragons
Gith). The background material of the Chainmail game places the gith forerunners in a subterranean empire called Zarum in Western Oerik, where they dominated
Illithid
Biblical event and Christian holy day
as the decollation of Saint John the Baptist or the beheading of the Forerunner, is a biblical event commemorated as a holy day by various Christian churches
Beheading_of_John_the_Baptist
Fictional DC Comics character
Forerunner (Viva Aziv) is a fictional character published by DC Comics. She first appeared in Countdown #46 (August 2007), and was created by Jimmy Palmiotti
Forerunner_(DC_Comics)
Christian feast day celebrating the birth of John the Baptist
of John the Baptist (or Birth of John the Baptist, or Nativity of the Forerunner, or colloquially Johnmas or St. John's Day (in German Johanni or Johannistag)
Nativity_of_John_the_Baptist
1957 Australian film
The Forerunner is a 1957 Australian documentary directed by John Heyer. It looks at floods, droughts and the impact of the Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric
The_Forerunner_(film)
American feminist, writer, artist, and lecturer (1860–1935)
Mountain. Forerunner. 1911. Mag-Marjorie. Forerunner. 1912. Won Over Forerunner. 1913. Benigna Machiavelli Forerunner. 1914. Herland. Forerunner. 1915. With
Charlotte_Perkins_Gilman
American contemporary Christian musician
Bird, while reviewing the extended play, 2011's Measure of Love, whereas Forerunner Music released these musical works. New Release Today has done five Behind
Misty_Edwards
pioneering English abolitionist, prepared a "map" of the "streams" of "forerunners and coadjutors" of the abolitionist movement, which he published in his
List of abolitionist forerunners
List_of_abolitionist_forerunners
2006 studio album by The Cottars
Forerunner is the third album by the Eastern-Canadian Celtic band The Cottars. Waterlily (Karine Polwart/Bay Songs Ltd., ASCAP) – 4:29 Miss Casey Medley
Forerunner_(album)
the Covenant. The artifacts left behind by an ancient race known as the Forerunner play a central role—particularly the ringworlds known as Halos, built
List_of_Halo_characters
American Christian musician (born 1985)
first release was with Forerunner Music in 2008, Holy. A second album, Awaken Love, with Cory Asbury was released in 2013 by Forerunner Music. The album was
Matt_Gilman
Given name
its unique popularity to two highly revered saints, John the Baptist (forerunner of Jesus Christ) and the apostle John (traditionally considered to be
John_(given_name)
Fictional alliance from the game Halo
united under the religious worship of the enigmatic Forerunners and their belief that Forerunner ringworlds, known as Halos, will provide a path to salvation
Covenant_(Halo)
In philately, a forerunner is a postage stamp used before a region or territory issued stamps of its own. The term also includes stamps of the political
Forerunner_(stamp)
National-level research laboratory under NARL
Formosa 5 ALPS Taiwania (supercomputer) Taiwania 2 Taiwania 3 Taiwania 4 Forerunner 1 (supercomputer) Nano 5 (supercomputer) Nano 4 (supercomputer) Hsinchu
National Center for High-Performance Computing
National_Center_for_High-Performance_Computing
Haganah aerial unit and forerunner of the Israeli Air Force
(Hebrew: שרות אויר, Air Service) was the air force of the Haganah and the forerunner of the Israeli Air Force. The Sherut Avir was founded on 10 November 1947
Sherut_Avir
Forerunner to the term "sex symbol"
The term bombshell is a forerunner to the term "sex symbol" used to describe popular women regarded as very attractive. The Online Etymology Dictionary
Bombshell_(slang)
American Christian musician and pastor
2008, followed by his first solo album, Let Me See Your Eyes, in 2009 by Forerunner Music, and numerous appearances on IHOPKC albums, with songs such as "Where
Cory_Asbury
British Army officer
Commando, also known as Small Scale Raiding Force (SSRF), one of the forerunners of the Special Air Service (SAS). He was also noteworthy as being one
Gus_March-Phillipps
Chinese humanoid robot
Xianxingzhe (Chinese: 先行者; pinyin: Xiānxíngzhě; lit. 'forerunner') is the first bipedal humanoid robot in China, created in 2000 by the Chinese National
Xianxingzhe
Canvas and rubber shoes (sneakers)
Company in 1908 in Malden, Massachusetts. In 1917 the company designed the forerunner of the modern All Star shoe that it marketed under the name of "Non-Skids"
Chuck_Taylor_All-Stars
Horse race
The Forerunner Stakes was an American Thoroughbred horse race run annually from 1950 through 2007 at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky. Open
Forerunner_Stakes
Carolingian emperor from 800 to 814
Constantinople. Through his assumption of the imperial title, he is considered the forerunner to the line of Holy Roman Emperors, which persisted into the 19th century
Charlemagne
Mexican architect and politician
She has served in both chambers of the Congress of the Union and in the forerunner of the Congress of Mexico City. Laura Itzel Castillo was born in Mexico
Laura_Itzel_Castillo
Scottish whaler
in mid 1884, John moved to Melbourne where he patented the 'black box' forerunner, a maritime device for recording the course of a vessel and an improved
John_Sen_Inches_Thomson
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up harbinger in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A harbinger is a forerunner or forewarning, but may also refer to: Harbinger (company), an American
Harbinger
American venture capitalist
an American venture capitalist and the founder and managing partner of Forerunner Ventures. She is known for early investments in companies, and has been
Kirsten_Green
United States military decoration for injured or deceased service members
while serving on or after 5 April 1917, with the U.S. military. With its forerunner, the Badge of Military Merit, which took the form of a heart made of purple
Purple_Heart
Type of motorcycle
motorcycle produced from 1985 to 1990, also known as the EN450. It is the forerunner of the Kawasaki Vulcan. The engine was based on the Kawasaki Ninja 900s
Kawasaki_454_LTD
2012 video game
alliance of alien races, as well as a new enemy: mechanical warriors of the Forerunner empire known as the Prometheans. The game features a new selection of
Halo_4
Polish sailing training ship
and commissioned for service in July 1982 at Gdynia, thus replacing her forerunner Dar Pomorza. Her home port is Gdynia. The Dar Młodzieży is the first Polish-built
Dar_Młodzieży
French philosopher (c. 1079–1142)
century", he is considered a forerunner of Rousseau, Kant, and Spinoza. He is sometimes credited as a chief forerunner of modern empiricism. In Catholic
Peter_Abelard
Musical artist
worship. Her sophomore album, Love Will Have Its Day was released by Forerunner Music on October 21, 2014, and became her breakthrough release onto the
Laura_Hackett_Park
American businessman
businessman. Crosby was a founding partner of the Washburn-Crosby Company, the forerunner to General Mills. Born in Hampden, Maine, to John II and Anne K. Stetson
John_Crosby_(General_Mills)
Chinese revolutionary and statesman (1866–1925)
Nation," and the People's Republic of China, which honors him as the "Forerunner of the Revolution." Sun's flagship ideology, Three Principles of the People
Sun_Yat-sen
French-born Indian industrialist, philanthropist and aviator (1904–1993)
granted a commercial pilot licence. In 1932 Tata Aviation Service, the forerunner to Tata Airline and Air India, took to the skies.[citation needed] That
JRD_Tata
Political party in South Africa
Demokratiese Party) was a South African political party that was the forerunner of the Democratic Alliance. Although the Democratic Party name dates from
Democratic Party (South Africa)
Democratic_Party_(South_Africa)
generally considered to have been founded by Theodor Herzl in 1897. However, forerunners have been identified going back to the 18th century, the most significant
History_of_Zionism
Philanthropy-funded audio program distributor in the US, forerunner to NPR
network began broadcasting on six radio stations on April 3, 1961. A forerunner was formed in 1925 as the Association of College and University Broadcasting
National Educational Radio Network
National_Educational_Radio_Network
Fictional character from the Halo video game series
artificial intelligence entity whose role, as designated by his creators (the Forerunners), is to serve as the caretaker of one of several ring-shaped megastructures
343_Guilty_Spark
American hard rock band
an American heavy metal band from Downey, California, noteworthy as a forerunner to Metallica. The group rehearsed new wave of British heavy metal covers
Leather_Charm
American rapper
To Die Is Gain was his debut album and the second album was 2010's The Forerunner. However, it took until 2012's The Last Missionary for the artist to crack
Stephen_the_Levite
World heritage
The Lopushna Monastery of Saint John the Forerunner (Bulgarian: Лопушански манастир „Свети Йоан Предтеча“, Lopushanski manastir „Sveti Yoan Predtecha“)
Lopushna_Monastery
British TV comedy series (1969–1982)
surreal bent and almost stream-of-consciousness format is seen by many as a forerunner to Monty Python's Flying Circus, which debuted a few months later. The
Q..._(TV_series)
1915 novel by Charlotte Perkins Gilman
was first published in monthly installments as a serial in 1915 in The Forerunner, a magazine edited and written by Gilman between 1909 and 1916, with its
Herland_(novel)
Church in Riga, Latvia
St. John the Forerunner Church (Latvian: Svētā Jāņa Priekšteča pareizticīgo baznīca) is an Eastern Orthodox church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. The
St. John the Forerunner Church, Riga
St._John_the_Forerunner_Church,_Riga
1959 – FACT (forerunner to COBOL) 1959 – RPG 1960 – COBOL 1960 – ALGOL 60 1962 – APL 1962 – Simula 1962 – SNOBOL 1963 – CPL (forerunner to C) 1964 – Speakeasy
History of programming languages
History_of_programming_languages
Autonomous Indian public medical institute group
Parliament as Institutes of National Importance. AIIMS New Delhi, the forerunner institute, was established in 1956. Since then, 24 more institutes were
All India Institutes of Medical Sciences
All_India_Institutes_of_Medical_Sciences
American actor (1929–2002)
actor, director and the co-founder of the Playwrights Theatre Club, a forerunner of comedy enterprise The Second City. Piven was born in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Byrne_Piven
Association football club in the Netherlands
football system since gaining promotion to Eerste Klasse (the Eredivisie's forerunner competition) in 1921, more times than any other club in the country, including
Feyenoord
Iron Age type of settlement
Calleva Atrebatum, forerunner of modern Silchester Camulodunon, forerunner of modern Colchester Durovernum Cantiacorum, forerunner of modern Canterbury
Oppidum
Type of helmet of the late 12th and early 13th century
Western European helmet of the late 12th and early 13th century. It was the forerunner of the great helm. The enclosed helmet covered the majority of the head
Enclosed_helmet
1st prime minister of South Africa from 1910 to 1919
politician who was the first prime minister of the Union of South Africa, the forerunner of the modern South African state. A Boer war veteran during the Second
Louis_Botha
18th and 19th century Western esoteric religion
to them. It belongs to the tradition of Western esotericism and was a forerunner of Romanticism. It is sometimes contrasted with the Enlightenment, being
Illuminism
Topics referred to by the same term
dictionary. Precursor or Precursors may refer to: Precursor (religion), a forerunner, predecessor The Precursor, John the Baptist Precursor (bird), hypothesized
Precursor
Popular craze in late nineteenth-century United Kingdom
species from the Americas and other parts of the world. The Wardian case, a forerunner of the modern terrarium, was invented about 1829 by Nathaniel Bagshaw
Pteridomania
19th century Jewish thinkers
Proto-Zionism (or Forerunner of Zionism; Hebrew: מְבַשְרֵי הציונות, pronounced: Mevasrei ha-Tzionut) is a concept in historiography describing Jewish thinkers
Proto-Zionism
Undergraduate degree in business
founded the School of Commerce. Ashley began the programme which was the forerunner of many other BCom degree programmes throughout the British Empire. Master
Bachelor_of_Commerce
French painter (1881–1955)
treatment of modern subject matter has caused him to be regarded as a forerunner of pop art. Léger was born in Argentan, Orne, Lower Normandy, where his
Fernand_Léger
US airline
McGee Airways lasted for only two years, it was the forerunner of McGee Airways which was the forerunner of Alaska Airlines. Harvey W. Barnhill nicknamed
Barnhill_&_McGee_Airways
French artist (1928–1962)
development of performance art, and is seen as an inspiration to and as a forerunner of minimal art, as well as pop art. He developed and used International
Yves_Klein
Greek missionary to America (1928–2019)
www.holyprotectionmonastery.org. Retrieved 2022-08-22. "St. John the Forerunner Greek Orthodox Monastery". stjohnmonastery.org. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
Ephraim_of_Arizona
1986 album by Big Black
The album is regarded as one of the greatest albums of the 1980s, and a forerunner of industrial rock. An early cover art proposal for the album included
Atomizer_(album)
Ancient Roman system of underfloor heating
invention improved the hygiene and living conditions of citizens, and was a forerunner of modern central heating. Hypocausts were used for heating hot baths
Hypocaust
Church in Missouri, United States
worship and had three distinct schools: Forerunner School of Ministry, Forerunner Music Academy, and Forerunner Media Institute. IHOPKC offered five short
International_House_of_Prayer
Motor vehicle
The Lamborghini 350 GTV is a Lamborghini prototype and forerunner of the automaker's first production model, the 350 GT. It was first presented to the
Lamborghini_350_GTV
Military of Brunei
Darussalam (MinDef), from their headquarters within Bolkiah Garrison. The forerunner to the RBAF, the Brunei Malay Regiment, was formed on 31 May 1961; 65
Royal_Brunei_Armed_Forces
Eastern European sweet yeast viennoiserie cake or bread
also gained popularity with non‑Jewish communities. The cake is also the forerunner of the French baba au rhum (and Neapolitan babbà) via Polish king Stanisław
Babka
League for women's baseball teams in the United States
Philip K. Wrigley, which existed from 1943 to 1954. The AAGPBL is the forerunner of women's professional league sports in the United States. Over 600 women
All-American Girls Professional Baseball League
All-American_Girls_Professional_Baseball_League
Proclaimed forerunner of the Jewish Messiah
and, encouraged by the works of Isaac Abrabanel, proclaimed himself a forerunner of the Jewish Messiah. His place of birth is unknown, but his nicknames
Asher_Lämmlein
British television series
Harvest Moon!". The first series was commissioned and recorded by ATV (the forerunner to Central Television), at their Elstree studios, with the second series
Shine_on_Harvey_Moon
Forerunner of Dutch East India Company
The Compagnie van Verre (lit. 'long-distance company') was one of the forerunner companies that were later merged (united) into the Dutch East India Company
Compagnie_van_Verre
American maker of repeating firearms
receivership in 1931 and was bought by the Western Cartridge Company, a forerunner of the Olin Corporation. The Winchester brand name is still owned by the
Winchester Repeating Arms Company
Winchester_Repeating_Arms_Company
German instrument builder (1683–1753)
inventor of the piano), ensuring their survival, and also invented the forerunner of the damper pedal. Evidence from the Universal-Lexicon of Johann Heinrich
Gottfried_Silbermann
Forerunner for the many Australian flag designs
The National Colonial Flag was a forerunner for the many Australian flag designs which featured the Southern Cross and Union Flag in combination. It is
National_Colonial_Flag
Abandoned communist monument house in Bulgaria
of the Bulgarian Social Democratic Party, a forerunner of the Bulgarian Communist Party (itself a forerunner of the current Bulgarian Socialist Party).
Buzludzha_monument
English doom metal band
release. Along with Anathema and Paradise Lost, My Dying Bride were a forerunner of the death doom metal and gothic metal genres during the early 1990s
My_Dying_Bride
Chinese entrepreneur
Nanjing Dianwei Information Technology, which is said to have been a forerunner of Shein. Xu launched SheInside in Nanjing in 2011 to sell wedding clothing
Chris_Xu_(entrepreneur)
Basketball team in Cleveland, Ohio
were a basketball team in the Basketball Association of America (BAA), a forerunner of the modern National Basketball Association (NBA), based in Cleveland
Cleveland_Rebels
Man-Kzin Wars The Man Who Would Be Kzin (with S. M. Stirling) (1991) Halo Forerunner Saga (trilogy) Halo: Cryptum (2011) Halo: Primordium (2012) Halo: Silentium
Greg_Bear_bibliography
Teletext information service operated by the BBC
(/ˈsiːfæks/) was the world's first teletext information service and a forerunner to the current BBC Red Button service. Ceefax was started by the BBC in
Ceefax
Forerunners of the anti-authoritarian ideology
reformist movement of Anabaptists) are sometimes accredited as the religious forerunners of modern anarchism. Even though it was a religious revolution and strengthened
Precursors_to_anarchism
Dutch painter (1562–1638)
leading Northern Mannerist artists in the Netherlands, and an important forerunner of Frans Hals as a portraitist. Born in Haarlem, Cornelis Corneliszoon
Cornelis_van_Haarlem
Dutch physicist (1853–1928)
Chairman of the International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation, the forerunner of UNESCO, from 1925 until his death in 1928. Hendrik Antoon Lorentz was
Hendrik_Lorentz
1925 silent film by Harry O. Hoyt
features pioneering stop motion special effects by Willis O'Brien, a forerunner of his work on King Kong (1933). Conan Doyle appears in a frontispiece
The_Lost_World_(1925_film)
Long strip of fine cloth wound around the neck and tied in front into a bow or knot
The cravat (/krəˈvæt/) is a neckband, the forerunner of the modern tailored necktie and bow tie, originating from a style worn by members of the 17th century
Cravat_(early)
1926–1945 German flag carrier airline
stages of the Second World War. Although Deutsche Luft Hansa was the forerunner of modern German airline Lufthansa (founded in 1953) and both airlines
Deutsche_Luft_Hansa
Forerunner of the Suez Canal, Egypt
called the Ancient Suez Canal or Necho's Canal or Darius Canal, is the forerunner of the Suez Canal, constructed in ancient times and kept in use, with
Canal_of_the_Pharaohs
Teleprinter
among the first electric typewriters, computer input and output devices, forerunners of modern word processing, and also having roles in the machine tool
Friden_Flexowriter
Subgenre of house music
these samples, providing thicker harmonic foundations than the genre's forerunners. Most tracks in this style are in 4 4 time and feature steady four-on-the-floor
French_house
Indian thinker and former leader of the political party Bharatiya Jana Sangh
ideology and leader of the political party Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), the forerunner of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Upadhyaya started the monthly publication
Deendayal_Upadhyaya
FORERUNNER
FORERUNNER
Boy/Male
Armenian
Forerunner.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a lighthearted or cheerful person, from Middle English, Old French gai. In Middle English the term could also mean ‘wanton’, ‘lascivious’ and this sense may lie behind the surname in some instances.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from places in Normandy called Gaye, from an early proprietor bearing a Germanic personal name cognate with Wade.probably from the Catalan personal name Gai (Latin Gaius), or in some cases a nickname from Catalan gay ‘cheerful’.Variant of German Gau.North German : from a Frisian personal name Gay.A Congregational clergyman and one of the forerunners of the Unitarian movement in New England, Ebenezer Gay (1696–1787) was born in Dedham, MA, which had been founded by his grandfather, John Gay, who came to America from Wiltshire, England, about 1630 and settled in Watertown, MA. Ebenezer’s great-grandson Howard was editor of the American Anti-Slavery Standard.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Power; Dominate; Leader; Forerunner
Girl/Female
French
Forerunner of Alice. Of the nobility. Noble.
FORERUNNER
FORERUNNER
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Brave Woman
Girl/Female
Tamil
Blessings, Lord Krishna, Moonlight
Male
Italian
Italian form of Roman Latin Januarius, GENNARO means "January."
Boy/Male
Arabic, British, Indian, Tamil
Life of Lord
Girl/Female
Indian
Madness - loving like mad, Can’t leave without Love
Female
English
 English pet form of Persian Esther, ESSA means "star." Compare with masculine Essa.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
To Gleam; Shimmer
Girl/Female
Spanish
Reference to the Virgin Mary.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Tarakini | தாராகிநீ
Starry night
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Incarnation of Lord Shiva
FORERUNNER
FORERUNNER
FORERUNNER
FORERUNNER
FORERUNNER
n.
A messenger sent before to give notice of the approach of others; a harbinger; a sign foreshowing something; a prognostic; as, the forerunner of a fever.
n.
A forerunner; a precursor.
n.
A forerunner; a a precursor; a harbinger.
n.
A piece of rag terminating the log line.
v. t.
To introduce or escort, as an usher, forerunner, or harbinger; to forerun; -- sometimes followed by in or forth; as, to usher in a stranger; to usher forth the guests; to usher a visitor into the room.
n.
A predecessor; an ancestor.
n.
A forerunner; a precursor.
n.
A forerunner; a precursor; a messenger.
n.
One who administers baptism; -- specifically applied to John, the forerunner of Christ.
n.
One who, or that which, precedes an event, and indicates its approach; a forerunner; a harbinger.