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Word Meanings - PURSUER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A plaintiff; a prosecutor. (more info) 1. One who pursues or chases; one who follows in haste, with a view to overtake.

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  • ADHERENTLY
    In an adherent manner.
  • DISCIPLESS
    A female disciple.
  • PARTISAN
    1. An adherent to a party or faction; esp., one who is strongly and passionately devoted to a party or an interest. "The violence of a partisan." Macaulay. Both sides had their partisans in the colony. Jefferson. The commander of a body of detached
  • ATTENDANT
    Depending on, or owing duty or service to; as, the widow attendant to the heir. Cowell. Attendant keys , the keys or scales most nearly related to, or having most in common with, the principal key; those, namely, of its fifth above, or dominant,
  • ADHERENT
    Congenitally united with an organ of another kind, as calyx with ovary, or stamens with petals. (more info) 1. Sticking; clinging; adhering. Pope. 2. Attached as an attribute or circumstance.
  • DISCIPLESHIP
    The state of being a disciple or follower in doctrines and precepts. Jer. Taylor.
  • HENCHMAN
    An attendant; a servant; a follower. Now chiefly used as a political cant term. (more info) & AS. hengest horse + E. man, and meaning, a groom. AS. hengest is
  • DISCIPLE
    One who receives instruction from another; a scholar; a learner; especially, a follower who has learned to believe in the truth of the doctrine of his teacher; an adherent in doctrine; as, the disciples of Plato; the disciples of our Savior. The
  • PARTISANSHIP
    The state of being a partisan, or adherent to a party; feelings or conduct appropriate to a partisan.
  • PURSUER
    A plaintiff; a prosecutor. (more info) 1. One who pursues or chases; one who follows in haste, with a view to overtake.
  • RETAINER
    1. One who, or that which, retains. 2. One who is retained or kept in service; an attendant; an adherent; a hanger-on. 3. Hence, a servant, not a domestic, but occasionally attending and wearing his master's livery. Cowell. 4. The act of a
  • FOLLOWER
    1. One who follows; a pursuer; an attendant; a disciple; a dependent associate; a retainer. 2. A sweetheart; a beau. A. Trollope. The removable flange, or cover, of a piston. See Illust. of Piston. A gland. See Illust. of Stuffing box.
  • CONDISCIPLE
    A schoolfellow; a fellow-student.
  • SEMIADHERENT
    Adherent part way.
  • INADHERENT
    Free; not connected with the other organs. (more info) 1. Not adhering.

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