Hypertext Webster Gateway: "pursuant"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Pursuant \Pur*su"ant\, a. [From {Pursue}: cf. OE. poursuiant.
Cf. {Pursuivant}.]
Acting in consequence or in prosecution (of anything); hence,
agreeable; conformable; following; according; -- with to or
of.
The conclusion which I draw from these premises,
pursuant to the query laid down, is, etc. --Waterland.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Pursuant \Pur*su"ant\, Pursuantly \Pur*su"ant*ly\, adv.
Agreeably; conformably.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
pursuant
adj : (followed by `to') in conformance to or agreement with;
"pursuant to our agreement"; "pursuant to the dictates
of one's conscience" [syn: {pursuant(p)}]
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