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precursorsnounpl. of precursor one that announces or indicates the later arrival of another18th-century lyric poets like Robert Burns were precursors of the Romantics angels, foregoers, forerunners, harbingers, heralds, outriders foreboders, foreshadowers, foretastes, forewarningsadvertisers, announcers, blazoners, criers, proclaimerscouriers, messengers, runnersauguries, auspices, bodings, forebodings, foreshadowings, omens, portents, presagesmarks, signs, symptomsbellwethers something belonging to an earlier time from which something else was later developeda precursor of the modern eggplant ancestors, antecedents, archetypes, daddies, foregoers, forerunners, granddaddies(also grandaddies), predecessors, prototypes models, originalsoriginators, siresfathers, mothers descendants(also descendents) by-products, derivatives, offshoots, outgrowths, spin-offsdaughters, sons |