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PURSUIVANT

(noun)
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Definitions

There are 5 meanings of the word Pursuivant.

Pursuivant - as a noun

A follower

A functionary of lower rank than a herald, but discharging similar duties; called also pursuivant at arms; an attendant of the heralds, e.g. in the college of arms.

A grand lodge officer who guards the inner door during a meeting of the grand lodge

A royal messenger, one with the authority to execute warrants.

(law enforcement, by extension) a warrant officer.

Example Sentences

"The king appointed a pursuivant to deliver the royal message."
"The pursuivant announced the arrival of the queen."
"The pursuivant carried the king's banner into battle."
"The pursuivant wore a colorful coat of arms."
"The pursuivant assisted the herald in organizing the ceremony."
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Word Game Points

Is PURSUIVANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, pursuivant is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PURSUIVANT has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is PURSUIVANT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, pursuivant is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PURSUIVANT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.

Is PURSUIVANT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, pursuivant is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PURSUIVANT has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.

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