announcev. t.[OF. anoncier, F. annoncer, fr. L. annuntiare; ad + nuntiare to report, relate, nuntius messenger, bearer of news. See Nuncio, and cf. Annunciate.]()1. To give public notice, or first notice of; to make known; to publish; to proclaim.()Her [Q. Elizabeth's] arrival was announced through the country by a peal of cannon from the ramparts. (Gilpin.)2. To pronounce; to declare by judicial sentence.()Publish laws, announce
Or life or death. (Prior.)()