Pur*su"ance (?), n. [See Pursuant.]
1.
The act of pursuing or prosecuting; a following out or after.
Sermons are not like curious inquiries after new nothings, but pursuances of old truths.
Jer. Taylor.
2.
The state of being pursuant; consequence.
In pursuance of, in accordance with; in prosecution or fulfillment of.
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