Meanings of french courier in English

A French courier, Major Fidon, in a heavy barouche, is making slow progress.

The French courier storms out and hurries to the Russian carriage.

They had a high-priced French courier, who pretended to know a little Russian.

Russian cavalry patrol captures French courier on snowy, forest road.

"But the French courier reached Berlin earlier than you did," said the king, gruffly.

And the cardinal began to read anew the letter of Madame de Pompadour which a French courier had brought him a few hours before.

Our little French courier stood in the corridor looking fiercely at the black night; his back view eloquently expressive of his opinion of the Balkans.

In a fury, the French courier pulls out his pistol, leans out of the window and fires several poorly-aimed shots at the rapidly diminishing vehicle.

"We captured a French courier in the marshes near Vitnyed just as he was about to ride into the stream."