One entry found for
courier.
Main Entry:
cou·ri·er 
Pronunciation:
k
r-
-
r,
k
r-
-,
k
-r
-
Function:
noun
Etymology: Middle English
courrier "a person who carries (runs) messages from one place to another quickly," from early Italian
corriere (same meaning), derived from Latin
currere "to run" --related to
CURRENT
: a messenger especially in the diplomatic service