SERGEANT vs SERJEANT: NOUN
- A police officer of superior rank.
- A non-commissioned officer of the army and marines in the grade next above corporal, and usually selected from among the corporals for his intelligence and good conduct.
- In Virginia, an officer in towns having powers corresponding to those of constable; in cities, an officer having powers connected with the city court corresponding to those of sheriff, and also charged with collecting city revenues.
- [In this sense the modern spelling is serjeant.] In England and Ireland, a lawyer of high rank.
- One of a body or corps attendant on the sovereign, and on the lord high steward on the trial of a peer; a serjeant-at-arms.
- A substitute upon whom a serjeant was allowed to devolve the personal discharge of his duties; a bailiff.
- Hence, also
- An officer of an incorporated municipality who was charged with duties corresponding to those previously or elsewhere performed by an officer of the crown.
- [In this and the next four senses usually spelled serjeant.] A servant; a retainer; an armed attendant; in the fourteenth century, one holding lands by tenure of military service, commonly used as not including those who had received knighthood (afterward called esquires). Serjeants were called to various specific lines of duty besides service in war.
- A servant in monastic offices.
- A police officer holding this rank.
- The rank of police officer next below a captain, lieutenant, or inspector.
- One who holds any of these ranks.
- Any of several ranks of noncommissioned officers in the US Army, Air Force, or Marine Corps.
- A noncommissioned rank in the US Army or Marine Corps that is above corporal and below staff sergeant.
- An English barrister of the highest rank
- A lawman with the rank of sergeant
- A sergeant at arms.
- The highest rank of noncommissioned officer in some non-naval military forces and police.
- UK army rank with NATO code OR-6, senior to corporal and junior to warrant officer ranks.
- The cow pilot.
- An officer of a legislative body, or of a deliberative or judicial assembly, who executes commands in preserving order and arresting offenders. See Sergeant, 1.
- See under Drill.
- In ichthyology, the sergeant-fish.
- A title sometimes given to the servants of the sovereign.
- A lawyer of the highest rank, answering to the doctor of the civil law; -- called also serjeant at law.
- 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.
- 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.
- [The two spellings sergeant and serjeant are both correct, and were formerly used indifferently. Sergeant, however, is more in accordance with modern analogies, and now generally prevails except in the legal sense, and as applied to feudal tenants, to certain officers of the royal household, and, in part, to officers of municipal and legislative bodies, where the archaic spelling serjeant is retained. See defs. 1–5, above.]
- An executive officer in certain legislative bodies. In the United States Senate he serves processes, makes arrests, and aids in preserving order; the sergeant-at-arms in the House of Representatives has similar duties, and also has charge of the pay-accounts of the members.
- A similar attendant on the king's person in France.
- Any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the army or air force or marines ranking above a corporal
- The cobia.
- Alternative spelling of sergeant.
- Etc. See sergeant, etc.
- An English barrister of the highest rank
SERGEANT vs SERJEANT: OTHER WORD TYPES
- N/A
- See Sergeant-at-arms, under Sergeant.
- See sergeant, sergeantcy, etc.
SERGEANT vs SERJEANT: RELATED WORDS
- Adjutant, Brigadier, Nco, Sargent, Detective, Officer, Sgt, Constable, Soldier, Corporal, Lieutenant, Serjeant at law, Sergeant at law, Police sergeant, Serjeant
- Commissionaire, Fusilier, Corporal, Squaddie, Constable, Bailiff, Lord privy seal, Sargeant, Colour sergeant, Armourer, Equerry, Covering, Sergeant at law, Serjeant at law, Sergeant
SERGEANT vs SERJEANT: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Chief, Marshal, Gunny, Inspector, Adjutant, Brigadier, Nco, Sargent, Detective, Officer, Constable, Soldier, Corporal, Lieutenant, Serjeant
- Redcap, Constabulary, Comrade, Brigadier, Military policeman, Commissionaire, Fusilier, Corporal, Squaddie, Constable, Bailiff, Sargeant, Colour sergeant, Armourer, Sergeant
SERGEANT vs SERJEANT: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Please help us to congratulate Sergeant Shannon Fortuno and Sergeant Scott Guzman on moving up the ranks.
- RPDC GIU Sergeant, the approval will be made by a Classification Sergeant or Lieutenant.
- MSG Cameron coordinated activities of the Training NCO, Supply Sergeant and Senior Drill Sergeant.
- Hes to be Sergeant James, a member of Sergeant Dank waerts staff.
- Thompson, Sergeant Thomas Jurgens and Sergeant Mitchel Wallace Court Officers Academy.
- DESIGNATION AS ACTING SERGEANTWhen a Sergeant is unavailable for duty as Sergeant, in most instances the qualified senior deputyshall be designated as acting Sergeant.
- He was promoted to sergeant first class and given the position of group sergeant major with additional duties as detachment first sergeant.
- Select for First Sergeant now; groom for Command Sergeant Major; Assign as a platoon sergeant.
- Sergeant School at Fort Jackson sergeant, you could keep your combat arms drill sergeant mos in most training units the.
- NCOs assume legitimate authority when assigned as a platoon sergeant, first sergeant, or command sergeant major.
- Speaker or chairman may instruct the Serjeant to enforce the order.
- John Serjeant, witness John Hawkins and Elisabeth Porter.
- Common Serjeant, no evidence was offered, and the jury returned a verdict of Not guilty.
- Case, Magna Carta was used by Serjeant Henden to argue for limited powers of distribution.
- Letter of dangerous consequence from Serjeant Major Ogle to Sir N Crisp.
- Serjeant fired, ana killed the man who was struggling with him.
- Serjeant Talfourd was responsible for moving this bill through Parliament.
- Serjeant Bernard, I hear, is come home into the country.
- Serjeant Adams, I shall tend you oefcre him once more.
- Ahulu FID, Serjeant G, White JM et al.
SERGEANT vs SERJEANT: QUESTIONS
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