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noun
1.
a heraldic officer of the lowest class, ranking below a herald.
2.
an official attendant on heralds.
3.
any attendant or follower.
Origin:
1350–1400; < French poursuivant (present participle of poursuivre to pursue, follow ≪ Latin prōsequī); replacing Middle English pursevant < Middle French pursivant < Latin, as above
1350–1400; < French poursuivant (present participle of poursuivre to pursue, follow ≪ Latin prōsequī); replacing Middle English pursevant < Middle French pursivant < Latin, as above
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Pursuivant
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