See also:

• COURIER (from the O. Fr. courier, modern courrier, from Lat. currere, to run)
• COURIER, PAUL LOUIS (1773`1825)

COURIER (from the O. Fr. courier, See also:

• MODERN

modern courrier, from See also:

• LAT

Lat. currere, to run)  , properly a See also:

• RUNNING

running messenger, who carried despatches and letters; a See also:

• SYSTEM

system of couriers, mounted or on See also:

• FOOT

foot, formed the beginnings of the See also:

• MODERN

modern See also:

• POST

post-See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office (see POST, and POSTAL SERVICE) . The despatches which pass between the See also:

• FOREIGN

foreign office and its representatives abroad, and which cannot be entrusted to the postal service or the See also:

• TELEGRAPH (Gr. Tike, far, and rypaq5eiv, to write)

telegraph, are carried by See also:

• SPECIAL

special couriers, styled, in the See also:

• BRITISH

British service, See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

King's Messengers . " See also:

• COURIER (from the O. Fr. courier, modern courrier, from Lat. currere, to run)
• COURIER, PAUL LOUIS (1773`1825)

Courier," more particularly, is applied to a travelling attendant, whose duties are to arrange for the carrying of the luggage, obtaining of passports, settling of hotel See also:

• ACCOMMODATION (Lat. accommodare, to make fit, from ad, to, cum, with, and modus, measure)

accommodation, and generally to look . to the comfort and facility of travel . The name " courier " and the similar word "courant " (Ital. coranto) have often been used as the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of a newspaper or periodical (see See also:

• NEWSPAPERS

NEWSPAPERS); the Courier, founded in x792, was for some See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time the leading See also:

• LONDON

London See also:

• JOURNAL
• JOURNAL (through Fr. from late Lat. diurnalis, daily)

journal .