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Pursuance
n.
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The act of pursuing or prosecuting; a following out or after.
Pursuance
n.
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The state of being pursuant; consequence.
Pursuant
a.
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Acting in consequence or in prosecution (of anything); hence, agreeable; conformable; following; according; -- with to or of.
Pursuant
adv.
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Alt. of Pursuantly
Pursuantly
adv.
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Agreeably; conformably.
Pursued
imp. & p. p.
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of Pursue
Pursuing
p. pr. & vb. n.
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of Pursue
Pursue
v. t.
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To follow with a view to overtake; to follow eagerly, or with haste; to chase; as, to pursue a hare.
Pursue
v. t.
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To seek; to use or adopt measures to obtain; as, to pursue a remedy at law.
Pursue
v. t.
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To proceed along, with a view to some and or object; to follow; to go in; as, Captain Cook pursued a new route; the administration pursued a wise course.
Pursue
v. t.
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To prosecute; to be engaged in; to continue.
Pursue
v. t.
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To follow as an example; to imitate.
Pursue
v. t.
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To follow with enmity; to persecute; to call to account.
Pursue
v. i.
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To go in pursuit; to follow.
Pursue
v. i.
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To go on; to proceed, especially in argument or discourse; to continue.
Pursue
v. i.
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To follow a matter judicially, as a complaining party; to act as a prosecutor.
Pursuer
n.
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One who pursues or chases; one who follows in haste, with a view to overtake.
Pursuer
n.
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A plaintiff; a prosecutor.
Pursuit
v. t.
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The act of following or going after; esp., a following with haste, either for sport or in hostility; chase; prosecution; as, the pursuit of game; the pursuit of an enemy.
Pursuit
v. t.
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A following with a view to reach, accomplish, or obtain; endeavor to attain to or gain; as, the pursuit of knowledge; the pursuit of happiness or pleasure.
Pursuit
v. t.
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Course of business or occupation; continued employment with a view to same end; as, mercantile pursuits; a literary pursuit.
Pursuit
v. t.
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Prosecution.
Pursuivant
n.
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A functionary of lower rank than a herald, but discharging similar duties; -- called also pursuivant at arms; an attendant of the heralds. Also used figuratively.
Pursuivant
n.
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The king's messenger; a state messenger.
Pursuivant
v. t.
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To pursue.
Pursy
a.
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Fat and short-breathed; fat, short, and thick; swelled with pampering; as, pursy insolence.
Purtenance
n.
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That which pertains or belongs to something; esp., the heard, liver, and lungs of an animal.
Purrulence
n.
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Alt. of Purulency
Purulency
n.
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The quality or state of being purulent; the generation of pus; also, the pus itself.
Purulent
a.
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Consisting of pus, or matter; partaking of the nature of pus; attended with suppuration; as, purulent inflammation.