Examples of 'serjeant' in a sentence

Meaning of "serjeant"

serjeant (noun): An alternate spelling of the word sergeant, used mainly in British English to refer to a non-commissioned military rank or a police officer of middle rank
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  • Archaic spelling of sergeant.
  • Short for serjeant-at-law.

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The spelling serjeant is sometimes seen.
Was passed authorising for the first time the appointment of a serjeant in the vacation.
Serjeant kept his place in the third Test.
The following month he was appointed acting Serjeant.
Serjeant managed to keep his position for the next two Tests.
Barrell was the son of a Kentish clergyman and became serjeant at law at Rochester.
Nonetheless the Serjeant still had an important part to play in the administration of justice.
Howard resigned the position of Serjeant Painter in that same year.
Serjeant was one of only four players in the Australian squad who had not signed.
The actual involvement of the Serjeant Painters in this gradually declined.
Serjeant Broadfoot also received two payments.
However Darling fell ill and was replaced at the last minute by Serjeant.
The Serjeant then unlocks the doors.
Tradition still dictates that only the Serjeant at Arms may enter the Commons chamber armed.
Their equivalent in the House of Commons is the Serjeant at Arms.

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The Serjeant affirms that.
Department of the Serjeant.
Serjeant at the Bar.
His equivalent for security in the House of Commons is the Serjeant at Arms.
In Serjeant Cox 's house a mass of snow and hothouse flowers were precipitated.
The same year he was appointed king 's serjeant.
As a serjeant-at-law he was referred to as Serjeant Wilde before he was appointed judge.
At this time he seems to have held the rank of king 's serjeant.
The Serjeant nodded his head, and waited for something else.
Among the blades is, committed to the Serjeant.
Historically, only the Serjeant at Arms carries a sword as a symbol of his role in Parliament.
In the circumstances, Osborne can not have expected to hold office as Serjeant for much longer.
Serjeant finished unplaced behind the Prince of Wales 's horse Hardwicke.
Sam bowed his acknowledgments and turned, with unimpaired cheerfulness of countenance, towards Serjeant Buzfuz.
Serjeant and fourteen Marines ; and about forty Seamen and Boys.
Who was certainly related to John de Critz, serjeant painter.
Call Elizabeth Cluppins, ' said Serjeant Buzfuz, rising a minute afterwards, with renewed vigour.
He was one of the first Crown officials to be referred to as King 's Serjeant.
The same year he was promoted to King 's Serjeant and knighted on 26 October.
Finally, Serjeant Gregory was elected.
In October of the same year, Sir Walter was sworn as Serjeant of the Mace.
His company Serjeant Major later wrote, ' I was next to him when he fell.
The jury looked suspicious, and Mr. Serjeant Buzfuz smiled as he sat down.
Serjeant and fourteen Marines ; and about fifty * Seamen and Boys.
Do his duty when order'd by the Boatswain's Mate and Serjeant of Marines.
Serjeant states that "… is not only bitterly anti-Islamic in tone, but anti-Arabian.
On 17 May he was made king 's serjeant and knighted.
Serjeant claimed that: "Hagarism… is not only bitterly anti-Islamic in tone, but anti-Arabian.
You may go down, sir, ' said Serjeant Buzfuz, waving his hand impatiently.
Serjeant Moriarty-… and his tenants.
On 18 June of the same year he was made queen 's Serjeant.
Sir Robert Malberthorp was a serjeant at the Common Bench by 1299.
I am retained in that, am I? ' said the Serjeant.
I have retained Serjeant Snubbin . '.
You are with me in this case, I understand? ' said the Serjeant.

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