| 单词 | pursuivant |
| 释义 | pursuivant[ pur-swi-vuhnt ] / ˈpɜr swɪ vənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pursuivant ON THESAURUS.COM nouna heraldic officer of the lowest class, ranking below a herald. an official attendant on heralds. any attendant or follower. Origin of pursuivant1350–1400; <French poursuivant (present participle of poursuivre to pursue, follow ≪ Latin prōsequī); replacing Middle English pursevant<Middle French pursivant<Latin, as above Words nearby pursuivantpursuant, pursue, pursuer, pursuit, pursuit plane, pursuivant, pursy, purtenance, purty, purulence, purulent Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pursuivantBritish Dictionary definitions for pursuivantpursuivant / (ˈpɜːsɪvənt) / nounthe lowest rank of heraldic officer history a state or royal messenger history a follower or attendant Word Origin for pursuivantC14: from Old French, from poursivre to pursue Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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