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Sergeant at arms   /sˈɑrdʒənt æt ɑrmz/   Listen
Sergeant at arms

noun
1.
An officer (as of a legislature or court) who maintains order and executes commands.  Synonym: serjeant-at-arms.





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"Sergeant at arms" Quotes from Famous Books



... The sergeant at arms was summoned and pandemonium broke loose. For a moment it seemed that a pitched battle before the dais of the ...
— The Man in Gray • Thomas Dixon


Words linked to "Sergeant at arms" :   legislative assembly, serjeant-at-arms, legislature, officeholder, general assembly, officer, law-makers, legislative body


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