Pursuivant

Definition:

  • (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.
  • (n.) The king's messenger; a state messenger.
  • (v. t.) To pursue.

Compare pursuivant with other words:

poursuivant vs. pursuivant

follower vs. pursuivant

herald vs. pursuivant