herberjour

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === harbenyowre, harbirjour, harbyger, harbyjour, herbagere, herbarjour, herbergeour, herberger, herbergour, herberjore, herberjoure, herbiger, herbigour, herborgere, herebeger herbeger (Early Middle English) === Etymology === From Old French herbergeor; equivalent to Old French herbergier +‎ -our. Compare herberer and herbergage. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌ(h)ɛrbi(r)ˈd͡ʒuːr/, /ˈ(h)ɛrbi(r)d͡ʒur/, /ˈ(h)ɛrbi(r)d͡ʒər/, /ˈhar-/ === Noun === herberjour (plural herberjours) A host; one who provides accommodation or hospitality. A person sent in advance (of an army) to arrange lodgings. (rare) A soldier at the forefront. ==== Derived terms ==== herbergen ==== Descendants ==== English: harbinger ==== References ==== “herberǧ(e)ǒur, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.