Meaning of serjeant | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Archaic spelling of sergeant.
   alt-of, archaic
2. Ellipsis of serjeant-at-law.
   abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

Examples

“Jones did not think fit to acquaint the serjeant with his design; though he might have done it with great safety, for the halberdier was himself a man of honour, and had killed his man.”

“I never knew chearfulneſs.—My enjoyments have been the hard fare of a common ſoldier, and the ſeverity of the ſerjeant into the bargain.”

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