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单词 pascuant
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pascuantadj.

Brit. /ˈpaskjʊənt/, U.S. /ˈpæskjəw(ə)nt/
Forms: 1800s pasquant, 1800s– pascuant.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pāscuum , -ant suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin pāscuum pasture, grazing (see pascuous adj.) + -ant suffix1.
Heraldry.
Of deer, cattle, etc.: represented as grazing.
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society > communication > indication > insignia > heraldic devices collective > heraldic representations of creatures > [adjective] > other specific activities
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?1828 W. Berry Encycl. Heraldica I. sig. Fff3v/1 Pascuant, or Pasquant, (French, paissant,) is a term used for sheep, cows, &c. when feeding.
1869 J. E. Cussans Handbk. Heraldry (rev. ed.) vi. 85 Pascuant, applied to Deer, Oxen, &c, when grazing.
1969 J. Franklyn & J. Tanner Encycl. Dict. Heraldry 252/1 Pascuant,..at pasture; hence, of cattle when represented as feeding.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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