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† purˈsuiter Obs.
Also 6 poursuter.
[f. as prec. vb. + -er1, or f. pursue, pursuit, after suitor.]
= pursuer.
1542Paget Let. in St. Papers Hen. VIII, IX. 229 The poursuters here of these matyers..hath bene Deformes and thAdmiralles Secretarye. 1556Aurelio & Isab. (1608) B j, Love doth not equally love all his pursuiters. |