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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 demanded the persons of the accused members to be delivered to him in his majesty's name, but the Commons refused to comply, sending a message to the king that the members should be forthcoming as ...
— The World's Greatest Books, Vol XII. - Modern History • Arthur Mee



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



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