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Pursuivant

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A functionary of lower rank than a herald, but discharging similar duties; - called also pursuivant at arms; an attendant of the heralds. Also used figuratively.

(2):

(n.) The king's messenger; a state messenger.

(3):

(v. t.) To pursue.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pursuivant'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pursuivant.html. 1828.