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grand sergeanty

grand sergeanty is the alternative form of grand serjeanty.

Meaning of grand serjeanty

Noun

grand serjeanty

  1. (historical) A kind of land tenure by serjeanty (i.e., requiring personal service other than military service) direct from a lord paramount, typically the king.

Questions about grand sergeanty

What is grand sergeanty the alternative form of?
Grand sergeanty is the alternative form of grand serjeanty.

Words near grand sergeanty in the dictionary

  1. grand schemes of things
  2. grand seigneur
  3. grand seigneurs
  4. grand seignior
  5. grand seigniors
  6. grand sergeanty
  7. grand serjeanty
  8. grand slam
  9. grand slams
  10. grand staff
  11. grand staffs

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