Pursuivant

Pronunciation: /ˈpɝˈsuiˈviˈænt/

Pursuivant (noun)

  1. An official who helps a herald, especially in ceremonies or events.
  2. A messenger or attendant in royal or noble households in the past.

Examples

  • The pursuivant helped organize the ceremonial event.
  • A pursuivant often assists in managing heraldic duties.

Common collocations: assist the herald, ceremonial pursuivant, trusted pursuivant, deliver messages

Synonyms of Pursuivant

Formal

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