announce

t. [Fr. annoncer = to proclaim; nonce a nuntio; Sp. anunciar; Port, annunciar; Ital. ann unci are. From Lat. an nuncio or annuntio = to announce, to proclaim: ad to, and nuntio to proclaim; nuntius = a me enger.] [NUNTIUS.] 1. To proclaim, to publish as news, to make publicly known. (Followed by the objective case of the intelligence made known, or by a clause of a sentence introduced by that .) "Of the Me iah I have heard foretold By all the prophets; of thy birth at length Announc'd by Gabriel with the first I knew." Milton : P. R. , bk. iv. annoys. (Johnson.)