Definition of pursuivant in English:

pursuivant

noun ˈpəːsɪv(ə)nt

1British An officer of the College of Arms ranking below a herald. The four ordinary pursuivants are Rouge Croix, Bluemantle, Rouge Dragon, and Portcullis.
〈英〉（纹章院的）纹章官助理（纹章官助理即下级纹章官，一般分四种）
Example sentencesExamples
- I was advised by one of their herald pursuivant that there is no official or legal way up.
- Each Barony is required by Kingdom Law to have a Baronial Pursuivant who acts as the Senior Member of the College of Heralds within their region.
- Please remember that if you are no longer your groups pursuivant/herald, you must submit a change of officer form to your regional and the Dragon Herald.
Synonyms
messenger, special messenger, dispatch rider, letter carrier, mail carrier, runner, bearer, message bearer, message carrier, delivery man, delivery woman, conveyor, envoy, emissary, harbinger, herald
2archaic A follower or attendant.
〈古〉追随者，信徒；侍从，随从
Synonyms
assistant, helper, attendant, retainer, servant, minion, underling, lackey, henchman

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting a junior heraldic officer): from Old French pursivant, present participle (used as a noun) of pursivre 'follow after'.

Definition of pursuivant in US English:

pursuivant

noun

1British An officer of the College of Arms.
Example sentencesExamples
- Each Barony is required by Kingdom Law to have a Baronial Pursuivant who acts as the Senior Member of the College of Heralds within their region.
- I was advised by one of their herald pursuivant that there is no official or legal way up.
- Please remember that if you are no longer your groups pursuivant/herald, you must submit a change of officer form to your regional and the Dragon Herald.
Synonyms
messenger, special messenger, dispatch rider, letter carrier, mail carrier, runner, bearer, message bearer, message carrier, delivery man, delivery woman, conveyor, envoy, emissary, harbinger, herald
2archaic A follower or attendant.
〈古〉追随者，信徒；侍从，随从
Synonyms
assistant, helper, attendant, retainer, servant, minion, underling, lackey, henchman

Origin

Late Middle English (denoting a junior heraldic officer): from Old French pursivant, present participle (used as a noun) of pursivre ‘follow after’.

词汇	pursuivant
释义	Definition of pursuivant in English: pursuivant noun ˈpəːsɪv(ə)nt 1British An officer of the College of Arms ranking below a herald. The four ordinary pursuivants are Rouge Croix, Bluemantle, Rouge Dragon, and Portcullis. 〈英〉（纹章院的）纹章官助理（纹章官助理即下级纹章官，一般分四种） Example sentencesExamples I was advised by one of their herald pursuivant that there is no official or legal way up. Each Barony is required by Kingdom Law to have a Baronial Pursuivant who acts as the Senior Member of the College of Heralds within their region. Please remember that if you are no longer your groups pursuivant/herald, you must submit a change of officer form to your regional and the Dragon Herald. Synonyms messenger, special messenger, dispatch rider, letter carrier, mail carrier, runner, bearer, message bearer, message carrier, delivery man, delivery woman, conveyor, envoy, emissary, harbinger, herald 2archaic A follower or attendant. 〈古〉追随者，信徒；侍从，随从 Synonyms assistant, helper, attendant, retainer, servant, minion, underling, lackey, henchman Origin Late Middle English (denoting a junior heraldic officer): from Old French pursivant, present participle (used as a noun) of pursivre 'follow after'. Definition of pursuivant in US English: pursuivant noun 1British An officer of the College of Arms. Example sentencesExamples Each Barony is required by Kingdom Law to have a Baronial Pursuivant who acts as the Senior Member of the College of Heralds within their region. I was advised by one of their herald pursuivant that there is no official or legal way up. Please remember that if you are no longer your groups pursuivant/herald, you must submit a change of officer form to your regional and the Dragon Herald. Synonyms messenger, special messenger, dispatch rider, letter carrier, mail carrier, runner, bearer, message bearer, message carrier, delivery man, delivery woman, conveyor, envoy, emissary, harbinger, herald 2archaic A follower or attendant. 〈古〉追随者，信徒；侍从，随从 Synonyms assistant, helper, attendant, retainer, servant, minion, underling, lackey, henchman Origin Late Middle English (denoting a junior heraldic officer): from Old French pursivant, present participle (used as a noun) of pursivre ‘follow after’.
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