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单词 pursuivant of arms
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pursuivant of (also at) arms
b. More fully as pursuivant of (also at) arms. Also with capital initials.The term pursuivant of arms is the preferred term at the English College of Arms.
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pursuer1384
pursuivant1427
pursuivant of (also at) arms1532
1532–3 Act 24 Hen. VIII c. 13 Any henche man, heralde, or purcevant at armes.
1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words at Poursuivants The four Pursuivants at Arms are those that attend the Heralds, and are called Bluemantle, Rougecrosse, Rougedragon, and Percullis.
1678 N. Wanley Wonders Little World iv. xxxv. 426 His Carkass was found naked amongst the slain, filthily polluted with blood and dirt, trussed upon an Horse behind a Pursivant at Arms.
1722 London Gaz. No. 6084/5 Portcullis, Pursuivant of Arms.
1745 C. Cibber Papal Tyranny i. i. 4 My Liege, a Pursuivant at Arms assures us, King John is now in View, and would have Parley.
1805 W. Scott Lay of Last Minstrel iv. xxix. 119 The pursuivant-at-arms..Before the castle took his stand.
1851 J. R. Planché (title) Pursuivant of arms.
1898 Times 30 May 8/5 Two Pursuivants of Arms..without insignia of any kind, carrying only their short white staves, came next.
1900 Atlanta (Georgia) Constit. 5 Apr. 2/4 Shortly before her arrival the pursuivant at arms..galloped up to the lord mayor and asked permission for the entrance of the queen.
1992 Times (Nexis) 13 June Elizabeth..was recently appointed as the first female pursuivant of arms in Scotland.
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