coranto

noun /kəˈɹæntəʊ/

1. An early informational broadsheet, bringing together news and philosophical discussion.

   historical

   I am not foot-poaſt, / No pedlar of Aviſo's, no monopoliſt / Of forged Corantos, monger of Gazets.

Where it comes from

From the French dance the courante, loosely translatable as the "running".

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry coranto (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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