How oft do they [the blessed Angels] with golden pineons, cleaue / The flitting skyes, like flying Purſuiuant, / Againſt fowle feendes to ayd vs millitant: […]
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Pursuivant
//ˈpɜɹ.sɪ.vənt//
Synonyms for "pursuivant" (31 found)
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The herald Hope, forerunning Fear, / And Fear, the pursuivant of Hope.
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The law was altogether without force in the highlands which lie on the south of the vale of Tralee. No officer of justice willingly ventured into those parts. One pursuivant who in 1680 attempted to execute a warrant there was murdered.
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