Passant /(?)/

Pas·sant

Passant

a.
  1. Passing from one to another; in circulation; current. [Obs.]
    Many opinions are passant.
  2. Cursry, careless. [Obs.]
    On a passant rewiew of what I wrote to the bishop.
    — Sir P. Pett.
  3. Surpassing; excelling. [Obs.]
  4. Walking; -- said of any animal on an escutcheon, which is represented as walking with the dexter paw raised. (Her.)