The Only Use of "harbinger" in "Brave New World"

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The Only Use

harbinger
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Brave New World
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At "sole Arabian tree" he started; at "thou shrieking harbinger" he smiled with sudden pleasure; at "every fowl of tyrant wing" the blood rushed up into his cheeks; but at "defunctive music" he turned pale and trembled with an unprecedented emotion.†
p. 183.2

harbinger = an indication of the approach of something

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(1) (harbinger)
an indication of the approach of something -- especially something bad
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)