"voorlooper" meaning in All languages combined

See voorlooper on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: voorloopers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} voorlooper (plural voorloopers)
  1. (obsolete) One who goes ahead to reconnoitre; a scout. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-voorlooper-en-noun-RjcTh6KL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1902, Henry Rider Haggard, Rural England: Being an Account of Agricultural and Social Researches Carried Out in the Years 1901 & 1902:",
          "text": "Yet there are the 'lands,' S lands, most of them, along which the oxen must have walked and their drivers and voorloopers trudged, since none can dispute the actual evidence that their appearance affords.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1921, H. Rider Haggard, She and Alan:",
          "text": "I made up two of the smouldering fires, the light of which the voorlooper had seen upon the sky.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who goes ahead to reconnoitre; a scout."
      ],
      "id": "en-voorlooper-en-noun-RjcTh6KL",
      "links": [
        [
          "reconnoitre",
          "reconnoitre"
        ],
        [
          "scout",
          "scout"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) One who goes ahead to reconnoitre; a scout."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "voorlooper"
}
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
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      "name": "en-noun"
    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
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  "senses": [
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1902, Henry Rider Haggard, Rural England: Being an Account of Agricultural and Social Researches Carried Out in the Years 1901 & 1902:",
          "text": "Yet there are the 'lands,' S lands, most of them, along which the oxen must have walked and their drivers and voorloopers trudged, since none can dispute the actual evidence that their appearance affords.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1921, H. Rider Haggard, She and Alan:",
          "text": "I made up two of the smouldering fires, the light of which the voorlooper had seen upon the sky.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "One who goes ahead to reconnoitre; a scout."
      ],
      "links": [
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          "reconnoitre",
          "reconnoitre"
        ],
        [
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          "scout"
        ]
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        "(obsolete) One who goes ahead to reconnoitre; a scout."
      ],
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        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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