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serjeant at arms

noun

  1. a variant spelling of sergeant at arms


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Belhaven made his escape to his own country, and was there beyond the reach of the Serjeant-at-Arms.

Montagu was committed to the custody of the serjeant-at-arms, and the House petitioned the King for his punishment.

Even when he has finished they sometimes have to be removed by the Serjeant-at-Arms with a chisel.

The Serjeant-at-Arms had no doubt made all out of his captive that the Commons would let him.

In 1606 he was promoted to be attorney-general for Ireland, and created serjeant-at-arms.

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