passant

Being a beast facing and walking toward the viewer’s left with one front leg raised.

In numismatics, a figure on a coin in a walking position from right to left or from left to right.

Walking; walking leisurely: in heraldry, said of a beast used as a bearing. The beast is always understood to hold the head straight and to look forward. See cut under counterchanged.

Current.

Passing; transitory.

Cursory; careless; without deliberation or reflection.

Surpassing; excelling.

One who passes or passes through or over.

An open hem furnishing a sort of tube, through which a cord or ribbon can be passed.

Passing from one to another; in circulation; current.