serjeant
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How to use serjeant in a sentence
A serjeant enlisted a recruit, who on inspection turned out to be a woman.
The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; | VariousDuncombe was again arrested by the serjeant at Arms, and remained in confinement till the end of the session.
The History of England from the Accession of James II. | Thomas Babington MacaulayBelhaven made his escape to his own country, and was there beyond the reach of the serjeant-at-Arms.
The History of England from the Accession of James II. | Thomas Babington MacaulayIt was made imperative that a serjeant-at-law or a king's counsel should sit to assist in the judgment.
The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.III. | E. Farr and E. H. Nolanserjeant Glynn, well known as the advocate of Wilkes, was afterwards elected as second member for Middlesex at a by-election.
Private Letters of Edward Gibbon (1753-1794) Volume 1 (of 2) | Edward Gibbon
British Dictionary definitions for serjeant
/ (ˈsɑːdʒənt) /
a variant spelling of sergeant
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