We have spotted SERGEANT (8 Letters) a total of 3 times in our database. Below you may see the clues associated with SERGEANT and also when and where was it last seen:
Definition
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Formerly, in England, an officer nearly answering to the
more modern bailiff of the hundred; also, an officer whose duty was to
attend on the king, and on the lord high steward in court, to arrest
traitors and other offenders. He is now called sergeant-at-arms, and
two of these officers, by allowance of the sovereign, attend on the
houses of Parliament (one for each house) to execute their commands,
and another attends the Court Chancery. |
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In a company, battery, or troop, a noncommissioned
officer next in rank above a corporal, whose duty is to instruct
recruits in discipline, to form the ranks, etc. |
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A lawyer of the highest rank, answering to the doctor of
the civil law; -- called also serjeant at law. |
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A title sometimes given to the servants of the sovereign;
as, sergeant surgeon, that is, a servant, or attendant, surgeon. |
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The cobia. |
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Usage among publishers:
- LA Times: Nov 2, 2023
- Universal: Jun 11, 2022