sergeant
noun
a noncommissioned army officer of a rank above that of corporal.
sergeantship
-
a word derived from
sergeant.
Example Sentences
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"I didn't say a corporalship, Tom, I said—" "Excuse me, I meant a sergeantship."
From The Rover Boys in Camp or, The Rivals of Pine Island by Stratemeyer, Edward
