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sergeants-at-arms

sergeants-at-arms is the plural of sergeant-at-arms.

Meaning of sergeant-at-arms

Noun

sergeant-at-arms (plural sergeants-at-arms)

  1. A person charged with keeping order at a meeting, especially a meeting of the legislature.

Questions about sergeants-at-arms

What is sergeants-at-arms the plural of?
Sergeants-at-arms is the plural of sergeant-at-arms.

Words near sergeants-at-arms in the dictionary

  1. sergeantry
  2. sergeants
  3. sergeants at mace
  4. sergeants first class
  5. sergeants major
  6. sergeants-at-arms
  7. sergeants-at-law
  8. sergeants-major
  9. sergeantship
  10. sergeantships
  11. Sergeantsville

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