Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An obsolete form of
pursuivant .
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Examples
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"Item, to Jhonne Patersoun, pursevant letters direct furth of Edinburgh to Ormistoun and Haddingtoun, to summond the Laird of Ormistoun to underly the law in Edinburgh the xiij day of Apprile nyxt to cum, _for resetting of Maister George Wischeart, he being at the horne_, etc.
The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) John Knox
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