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Feb 9, 2010
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cour•i•er



Pronunciation: (kûr'ē-ur, koor'-), [key]
n.
1. a messenger, usually traveling in haste, bearing urgent news, important reports or packages, diplomatic messages, etc.
2. any means of carrying news, messages, etc., regularly.
3. the conveyance used by a courier, as an airplane or ship.
4. Chiefly Brit.a tour guide for a travel agency.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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