pregoeiro

Etymology
Attested from the 13th century. . Cognate with 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  crier; town crier; town auctioneer
 * 2) * 1399, M. Lucas Alvarez & M. J. Justo Martín (eds.), Fontes documentais da Universidade de Santiago de Compostela. Pergameos da serie Bens do Arquivo Histórico Universitario (Anos 1237-1537). Santiago: Consello da Cultura Galega, page 268:
 * Fernan de Carnota, pregoeyro da dita villa de Muro, o qual Fernan de Carnota pregoou altas vozes em publica plaça as ditas herdades
 * Fernán de Carnota, crier of this town of Muros; this Fernán de carnota announced out loud in public space these properties [to be auctioned]
 * 1) person (usually a celeb) who officially and publicly announces with a speech the town's festivities
 * 1) person (usually a celeb) who officially and publicly announces with a speech the town's festivities
 * 1) person (usually a celeb) who officially and publicly announces with a speech the town's festivities