| slovo | definícia |
serge
(encz) | serge,serž Zdeněk Brož |
Serge
(gcide) | Serge \Serge\, n. [F. cierge.]
A large wax candle used in the ceremonies of various
churches.
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Serge
(gcide) | Serge \Serge\, n. [F. serge, sarge, originally, a silken stuff,
fr. L. serica, f. or neut. pl. of sericus silken. See
Sericeous, Silk.]
A woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing
for both sexes.
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Silk serge, a twilled silk fabric used mostly by tailors
for lining parts of gentlemen's coats.
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serge
(wn) | serge
n 1: a twilled woolen fabric |
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chief master sergeant
(encz) | chief master sergeant, |
color sergeant
(encz) | color sergeant, n: |
command sergeant major
(encz) | command sergeant major, |
desk sergeant
(encz) | desk sergeant, n: |
first sergeant
(encz) | first sergeant,starší seržant Zdeněk Brož |
gunnery sergeant
(encz) | gunnery sergeant, |
master sergeant
(encz) | master sergeant,hodnost v armádě Zdeněk Brož |
orderly sergeant
(encz) | orderly sergeant, n: |
platoon sergeant
(encz) | platoon sergeant, |
police sergeant
(encz) | police sergeant, n: |
recruiting-sergeant
(encz) | recruiting-sergeant, n: |
senior master sergeant
(encz) | senior master sergeant, |
serge
(encz) | serge,serž Zdeněk Brož |
sergeant
(encz) | sergeant,četař n: Zdeněk Brož |
sergeant at arms
(encz) | sergeant at arms, |
sergeant first class
(encz) | sergeant first class, |
sergeant fish
(encz) | sergeant fish, n: |
sergeant major
(encz) | sergeant major, |
sergeant-at-arms
(encz) | sergeant-at-arms, |
sergeant-at-law
(encz) | sergeant-at-law, n: |
sergeants-at-arms
(encz) | sergeants-at-arms, |
sergei
(encz) | Sergei, |
serger
(encz) | serger, n: |
staff sergeant
(encz) | staff sergeant, |
technical sergeant
(encz) | technical sergeant,rotmistr n: Zdeněk Brož |
police sergeant
(czen) | Police Sergeant,PS[zkr.] PetrV |
Color sergeant
(gcide) | Color sergeant \Col"or ser"geant\
See under Sergeant.
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Drill sergeant
(gcide) | Sergeant \Ser"geant\, n. [F. sergent, fr. L. serviens, -entis,
p. pr. of servire to serve. See Serve, and cf. Servant.]
[Written also serjeant. Both spellings are authorized. In
England serjeant is usually preferred, except for military
officers. In the United States sergeant is common for civil
officers also.]
1. Formerly, in England, an officer nearly answering to the
more modern bailiff of the hundred; also, an officer whose
duty was to attend on the king, and on the lord high
steward in court, to arrest traitors and other offenders.
He is now called sergeant-at-arms, and two of these
officers, by allowance of the sovereign, attend on the
houses of Parliament (one for each house) to execute their
commands, and another attends the Court Chancery.
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The sergeant of the town of Rome them sought.
--Chaucer.
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The magistrates sent the serjeant, saying, Let those
men go. --Acts xvi.
35.
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This fell sergeant, Death,
Is strict in his arrest. --Shak.
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2. (Mil.) In a company, battery, or troop, a noncommissioned
officer next in rank above a corporal, whose duty is to
instruct recruits in discipline, to form the ranks, etc.
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Note: In the United States service, besides the sergeants
belonging to the companies there are, in each regiment,
a sergeant major, who is the chief noncommissioned
officer, and has important duties as the assistant to
the adjutant; a quartermaster sergeant, who assists the
quartermaster; a color sergeant, who carries the
colors; and a commissary sergeant, who assists in the
care and distribution of the stores. Ordnance sergeants
have charge of the ammunition at military posts.
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3. (Law) A lawyer of the highest rank, answering to the
doctor of the civil law; -- called also serjeant at law.
[Eng.] --Blackstone.
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4. A title sometimes given to the servants of the sovereign;
as, sergeant surgeon, that is, a servant, or attendant,
surgeon. [Eng.]
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5. (Zool.) The cobia.
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Drill sergeant. (Mil.) See under Drill.
Sergeant-at-arms, an officer of a legislative body, or of a
deliberative or judicial assembly, who executes commands
in preserving order and arresting offenders. See
Sergeant, 1.
Sergeant major.
(a) (Mil.) See the Note under def. 2, above.
(b) (Zool.) The cow pilot.
[1913 Webster]Drill \Drill\, n.
1. An instrument with an edged or pointed end used for making
holes in hard substances; strictly, a tool that cuts with
its end, by revolving, as in drilling metals, or by a
succession of blows, as in drilling stone; also, a drill
press.
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2. (Mil.) The act or exercise of training soldiers in the
military art, as in the manual of arms, in the execution
of evolutions, and the like; hence, diligent and strict
instruction and exercise in the rudiments and methods of
any business; a kind or method of military exercises; as,
infantry drill; battalion drill; artillery drill.
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3. Any exercise, physical or mental, enforced with regularity
and by constant repetition; as, a severe drill in Latin
grammar.
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4. (Zool.) A marine gastropod, of several species, which
kills oysters and other bivalves by drilling holes through
the shell. The most destructive kind is {Urosalpinx
cinerea}.
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Bow drill, Breast drill. See under Bow, Breast.
Cotter drill, or Traverse drill, a machine tool for
drilling slots.
Diamond drill. See under Diamond.
Drill jig. See under Jig.
Drill pin, the pin in a lock which enters the hollow stem
of the key.
Drill sergeant (Mil.), a noncommissioned officer whose
office it is to instruct soldiers as to their duties, and
to train them to military exercises and evolutions.
Vertical drill, a drill press.
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First sergeant
(gcide) | First \First\ (f[~e]rst), a. [OE. first, furst, AS. fyrst; akin
to Icel. fyrstr, Sw. & Dan. f["o]rste, OHG. furist, G.
f["u]rst prince; a superlatiye form of E. for, fore. See
For, Fore, and cf. Formeer, Foremost.]
1. Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of
one; earliest; as, the first day of a month; the first
year of a reign.
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2. Foremost; in front of, or in advance of, all others.
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3. Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest;
as, Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece.
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At first blush. See under Blush.
At first hand, from the first or original source; without
the intervention of any agent.
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It is the intention of the person to reveal it at
first hand, by way of mouth, to yourself. --Dickens.
First coat (Plastering), the solid foundation of coarse
stuff, on which the rest is placed; it is thick, and
crossed with lines, so as to give a bond for the next
coat.
First day, Sunday; -- so called by the Friends.
First floor.
(a) The ground floor. [U.S.]
(b) The floor next above the ground floor. [Eng.]
First fruit or First fruits.
(a) The fruits of the season earliest gathered.
(b) (Feudal Law) One year's profits of lands belonging to
the king on the death of a tenant who held directly
from him.
(c) (Eng. Eccl. Law) The first year's whole profits of a
benefice or spiritual living.
(d) The earliest effects or results.
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See, Father, what first fruits on earth are
sprung
From thy implanted grace in man! --Milton.
First mate, an officer in a merchant vessel next in rank to
the captain.
First name, same as Christian name. See under Name, n.
First officer (Naut.), in the merchant service, same as
First mate (above).
First sergeant (Mil.), the ranking non-commissioned officer
in a company; the orderly sergeant. --Farrow.
First watch (Naut.), the watch from eight to twelve at
midnight; also, the men on duty during that time.
First water, the highest quality or purest luster; -- said
of gems, especially of diamond and pearls.
Syn: Primary; primordial; primitive; primeval; pristine;
highest; chief; principal; foremost.
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Grand sergeanty
(gcide) | Sergeanty \Ser"geant*y\, n. [Cf. OF. sergentie, LL. sergentia.
See Sergeant.] (Eng. Law)
Tenure of lands of the crown by an honorary kind of service
not due to any lord, but to the king only. [Written also
serjeanty.]
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Grand sergeanty, a particular kind of tenure by which the
tenant was bound to do some special honorary service to
the king in person, as to carry his banner, his sword, or
the like. --Tomlins. --Cowell. --Blackstone.
Petit sergeanty. See under Petit.
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Orderly sergeant
(gcide) | Orderly \Or"der*ly\, a.
1. Conformed to order; in order; regular; as, an orderly
course or plan. --Milton.
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2. Observant of order, authority, or rule; hence, obedient;
quiet; peaceable; not unruly; as, orderly children; an
orderly community.
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3. Performed in good or established order; well-regulated.
"An orderly . . . march." --Clarendon.
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4. Being on duty; keeping order; conveying orders.
"Aids-de-camp and orderly men." --Sir W. Scott.
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Orderly book (Mil.), a book for every company, in which the
general and regimental orders are recorded.
Orderly officer, the officer of the day, or that officer of
a corps or regiment whose turn it is to supervise for the
day the arrangements for food, cleanliness, etc. --Farrow.
Orderly room.
(a) The court of the commanding officer, where charges
against the men of the regiment are tried.
(b) The office of the commanding officer, usually in the
barracks, whence orders emanate. --Farrow.
Orderly sergeant, the first sergeant of a company.
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Petit sergeanty
(gcide) | Sergeanty \Ser"geant*y\, n. [Cf. OF. sergentie, LL. sergentia.
See Sergeant.] (Eng. Law)
Tenure of lands of the crown by an honorary kind of service
not due to any lord, but to the king only. [Written also
serjeanty.]
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Grand sergeanty, a particular kind of tenure by which the
tenant was bound to do some special honorary service to
the king in person, as to carry his banner, his sword, or
the like. --Tomlins. --Cowell. --Blackstone.
Petit sergeanty. See under Petit.
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Quartermaster sergeant
(gcide) | Quartermaster \Quar"ter*mas`ter\, n. [Quarter + master: cf. F.
quartier-ma[^i]tre.]
1. (Mil.) An officer whose duty is to provide quarters,
provisions, storage, clothing, fuel, stationery, and
transportation for a regiment or other body of troops, and
superintend the supplies.
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2. (Naut.) A petty officer who attends to the helm, binnacle,
signals, and the like, under the direction of the master.
--Totten.
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Quartermaster general (Mil.), in the United States a staff
officer, who has the rank of brigadier general and is the
chief officer in the quartermaster's department; in
England, an officer of high rank stationed at the War
Office having similar duties; also, a staff officer,
usually a general officer, accompanying each complete army
in the field.
Quartermaster sergeant. See Sergeant.
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Sergeancies
(gcide) | Sergeancy \Ser"gean*cy\, n.; pl. Sergeancies. [Cf.
Sergeanty.]
The office of a sergeant; sergeantship. [Written also
serjeancy.]
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Sergeancy
(gcide) | Sergeancy \Ser"gean*cy\, n.; pl. Sergeancies. [Cf.
Sergeanty.]
The office of a sergeant; sergeantship. [Written also
serjeancy.]
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Sergeant
(gcide) | Sergeant \Ser"geant\, n. [F. sergent, fr. L. serviens, -entis,
p. pr. of servire to serve. See Serve, and cf. Servant.]
[Written also serjeant. Both spellings are authorized. In
England serjeant is usually preferred, except for military
officers. In the United States sergeant is common for civil
officers also.]
1. Formerly, in England, an officer nearly answering to the
more modern bailiff of the hundred; also, an officer whose
duty was to attend on the king, and on the lord high
steward in court, to arrest traitors and other offenders.
He is now called sergeant-at-arms, and two of these
officers, by allowance of the sovereign, attend on the
houses of Parliament (one for each house) to execute their
commands, and another attends the Court Chancery.
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The sergeant of the town of Rome them sought.
--Chaucer.
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The magistrates sent the serjeant, saying, Let those
men go. --Acts xvi.
35.
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This fell sergeant, Death,
Is strict in his arrest. --Shak.
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2. (Mil.) In a company, battery, or troop, a noncommissioned
officer next in rank above a corporal, whose duty is to
instruct recruits in discipline, to form the ranks, etc.
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Note: In the United States service, besides the sergeants
belonging to the companies there are, in each regiment,
a sergeant major, who is the chief noncommissioned
officer, and has important duties as the assistant to
the adjutant; a quartermaster sergeant, who assists the
quartermaster; a color sergeant, who carries the
colors; and a commissary sergeant, who assists in the
care and distribution of the stores. Ordnance sergeants
have charge of the ammunition at military posts.
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3. (Law) A lawyer of the highest rank, answering to the
doctor of the civil law; -- called also serjeant at law.
[Eng.] --Blackstone.
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4. A title sometimes given to the servants of the sovereign;
as, sergeant surgeon, that is, a servant, or attendant,
surgeon. [Eng.]
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5. (Zool.) The cobia.
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Drill sergeant. (Mil.) See under Drill.
Sergeant-at-arms, an officer of a legislative body, or of a
deliberative or judicial assembly, who executes commands
in preserving order and arresting offenders. See
Sergeant, 1.
Sergeant major.
(a) (Mil.) See the Note under def. 2, above.
(b) (Zool.) The cow pilot.
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sergeant
(gcide) | Sergeant \Ser"geant\, n. [F. sergent, fr. L. serviens, -entis,
p. pr. of servire to serve. See Serve, and cf. Servant.]
[Written also serjeant. Both spellings are authorized. In
England serjeant is usually preferred, except for military
officers. In the United States sergeant is common for civil
officers also.]
1. Formerly, in England, an officer nearly answering to the
more modern bailiff of the hundred; also, an officer whose
duty was to attend on the king, and on the lord high
steward in court, to arrest traitors and other offenders.
He is now called sergeant-at-arms, and two of these
officers, by allowance of the sovereign, attend on the
houses of Parliament (one for each house) to execute their
commands, and another attends the Court Chancery.
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The sergeant of the town of Rome them sought.
--Chaucer.
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The magistrates sent the serjeant, saying, Let those
men go. --Acts xvi.
35.
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This fell sergeant, Death,
Is strict in his arrest. --Shak.
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2. (Mil.) In a company, battery, or troop, a noncommissioned
officer next in rank above a corporal, whose duty is to
instruct recruits in discipline, to form the ranks, etc.
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Note: In the United States service, besides the sergeants
belonging to the companies there are, in each regiment,
a sergeant major, who is the chief noncommissioned
officer, and has important duties as the assistant to
the adjutant; a quartermaster sergeant, who assists the
quartermaster; a color sergeant, who carries the
colors; and a commissary sergeant, who assists in the
care and distribution of the stores. Ordnance sergeants
have charge of the ammunition at military posts.
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3. (Law) A lawyer of the highest rank, answering to the
doctor of the civil law; -- called also serjeant at law.
[Eng.] --Blackstone.
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4. A title sometimes given to the servants of the sovereign;
as, sergeant surgeon, that is, a servant, or attendant,
surgeon. [Eng.]
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5. (Zool.) The cobia.
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Drill sergeant. (Mil.) See under Drill.
Sergeant-at-arms, an officer of a legislative body, or of a
deliberative or judicial assembly, who executes commands
in preserving order and arresting offenders. See
Sergeant, 1.
Sergeant major.
(a) (Mil.) See the Note under def. 2, above.
(b) (Zool.) The cow pilot.
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sergeant fish
(gcide) | Cobia \Co"bi*a\, n. (Zool.)
An oceanic fish of large size (Elacate canada); the
crabeater; -- called also bonito, cubbyyew, coalfish,
and sergeant fish.
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Sergeant major
(gcide) | Sergeant \Ser"geant\, n. [F. sergent, fr. L. serviens, -entis,
p. pr. of servire to serve. See Serve, and cf. Servant.]
[Written also serjeant. Both spellings are authorized. In
England serjeant is usually preferred, except for military
officers. In the United States sergeant is common for civil
officers also.]
1. Formerly, in England, an officer nearly answering to the
more modern bailiff of the hundred; also, an officer whose
duty was to attend on the king, and on the lord high
steward in court, to arrest traitors and other offenders.
He is now called sergeant-at-arms, and two of these
officers, by allowance of the sovereign, attend on the
houses of Parliament (one for each house) to execute their
commands, and another attends the Court Chancery.
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The sergeant of the town of Rome them sought.
--Chaucer.
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The magistrates sent the serjeant, saying, Let those
men go. --Acts xvi.
35.
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This fell sergeant, Death,
Is strict in his arrest. --Shak.
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2. (Mil.) In a company, battery, or troop, a noncommissioned
officer next in rank above a corporal, whose duty is to
instruct recruits in discipline, to form the ranks, etc.
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Note: In the United States service, besides the sergeants
belonging to the companies there are, in each regiment,
a sergeant major, who is the chief noncommissioned
officer, and has important duties as the assistant to
the adjutant; a quartermaster sergeant, who assists the
quartermaster; a color sergeant, who carries the
colors; and a commissary sergeant, who assists in the
care and distribution of the stores. Ordnance sergeants
have charge of the ammunition at military posts.
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3. (Law) A lawyer of the highest rank, answering to the
doctor of the civil law; -- called also serjeant at law.
[Eng.] --Blackstone.
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4. A title sometimes given to the servants of the sovereign;
as, sergeant surgeon, that is, a servant, or attendant,
surgeon. [Eng.]
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5. (Zool.) The cobia.
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Drill sergeant. (Mil.) See under Drill.
Sergeant-at-arms, an officer of a legislative body, or of a
deliberative or judicial assembly, who executes commands
in preserving order and arresting offenders. See
Sergeant, 1.
Sergeant major.
(a) (Mil.) See the Note under def. 2, above.
(b) (Zool.) The cow pilot.
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Sergeant-at-arms
(gcide) | Sergeant \Ser"geant\, n. [F. sergent, fr. L. serviens, -entis,
p. pr. of servire to serve. See Serve, and cf. Servant.]
[Written also serjeant. Both spellings are authorized. In
England serjeant is usually preferred, except for military
officers. In the United States sergeant is common for civil
officers also.]
1. Formerly, in England, an officer nearly answering to the
more modern bailiff of the hundred; also, an officer whose
duty was to attend on the king, and on the lord high
steward in court, to arrest traitors and other offenders.
He is now called sergeant-at-arms, and two of these
officers, by allowance of the sovereign, attend on the
houses of Parliament (one for each house) to execute their
commands, and another attends the Court Chancery.
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The sergeant of the town of Rome them sought.
--Chaucer.
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The magistrates sent the serjeant, saying, Let those
men go. --Acts xvi.
35.
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This fell sergeant, Death,
Is strict in his arrest. --Shak.
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2. (Mil.) In a company, battery, or troop, a noncommissioned
officer next in rank above a corporal, whose duty is to
instruct recruits in discipline, to form the ranks, etc.
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Note: In the United States service, besides the sergeants
belonging to the companies there are, in each regiment,
a sergeant major, who is the chief noncommissioned
officer, and has important duties as the assistant to
the adjutant; a quartermaster sergeant, who assists the
quartermaster; a color sergeant, who carries the
colors; and a commissary sergeant, who assists in the
care and distribution of the stores. Ordnance sergeants
have charge of the ammunition at military posts.
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3. (Law) A lawyer of the highest rank, answering to the
doctor of the civil law; -- called also serjeant at law.
[Eng.] --Blackstone.
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4. A title sometimes given to the servants of the sovereign;
as, sergeant surgeon, that is, a servant, or attendant,
surgeon. [Eng.]
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5. (Zool.) The cobia.
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Drill sergeant. (Mil.) See under Drill.
Sergeant-at-arms, an officer of a legislative body, or of a
deliberative or judicial assembly, who executes commands
in preserving order and arresting offenders. See
Sergeant, 1.
Sergeant major.
(a) (Mil.) See the Note under def. 2, above.
(b) (Zool.) The cow pilot.
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Sergeantcy
(gcide) | Sergeantcy \Ser"geant*cy\, n.
Same as Sergeancy.
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Sergeantry
(gcide) | Sergeantry \Ser"geant*ry\, n. [CF. OF. sergenteric.]
See Sergeanty. [R.] [Written also serjeantry.]
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Sergeantship
(gcide) | Sergeantship \Ser"geant*ship\, n.
The office of sergeant.
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Sergeanty
(gcide) | Sergeanty \Ser"geant*y\, n. [Cf. OF. sergentie, LL. sergentia.
See Sergeant.] (Eng. Law)
Tenure of lands of the crown by an honorary kind of service
not due to any lord, but to the king only. [Written also
serjeanty.]
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Grand sergeanty, a particular kind of tenure by which the
tenant was bound to do some special honorary service to
the king in person, as to carry his banner, his sword, or
the like. --Tomlins. --Cowell. --Blackstone.
Petit sergeanty. See under Petit.
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Silk serge
(gcide) | Serge \Serge\, n. [F. serge, sarge, originally, a silken stuff,
fr. L. serica, f. or neut. pl. of sericus silken. See
Sericeous, Silk.]
A woolen twilled stuff, much used as material for clothing
for both sexes.
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Silk serge, a twilled silk fabric used mostly by tailors
for lining parts of gentlemen's coats.
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Top sergeant
(gcide) | Top sergeant \Top" ser`geant\, n.
same as First Sergeant.
[PJC] |
aleksandr sergeyevich pushkin
(wn) | Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin
n 1: Russian poet (1799-1837) [syn: Pushkin, {Alexander
Pushkin}, Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin] |
buck sergeant
(wn) | buck sergeant
n 1: a sergeant of the lowest rank in the military |
color sergeant
(wn) | color sergeant
n 1: a sergeant in a color guard who carries one of the colors |
command sergeant major
(wn) | command sergeant major
n 1: a noncommissioned officer serving as chief administrative
officer of a headquarters unit of the Army [syn: {sergeant
major}, command sergeant major] |
desk sergeant
(wn) | desk sergeant
n 1: the police sergeant on duty in a police station [syn: {desk
sergeant}, deskman, station keeper] |
first sergeant
(wn) | first sergeant
n 1: a sergeant in the Army above the rank of staff sergeant and
below master sergeant [syn: first sergeant, {sergeant
first class}] |
galina sergeevna ulanova
(wn) | Galina Sergeevna Ulanova
n 1: Russian ballet dancer (1910-1998) [syn: Ulanova, {Galina
Ulanova}, Galina Sergeevna Ulanova] |
gunnery sergeant
(wn) | gunnery sergeant
n 1: a noncommissioned officer ranking above a staff sergeant in
the marines |
ivan sergeevich turgenev
(wn) | Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
n 1: Russian writer of stories and novels and plays (1818-1883)
[syn: Turgenev, Ivan Turgenev, {Ivan Sergeevich
Turgenev}] |
konstantin sergeevich alekseev
(wn) | Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev
n 1: Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors
to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles
(1863-1938) [syn: Stanislavsky, {Konstantin
Stanislavsky}, Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky,
Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev] |
konstantin sergeyevich stanislavsky
(wn) | Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky
n 1: Russian actor and theater director who trained his actors
to emphasize the psychological motivation of their roles
(1863-1938) [syn: Stanislavsky, {Konstantin
Stanislavsky}, Konstantin Sergeyevich Stanislavsky,
Konstantin Sergeevich Alekseev] |
master sergeant
(wn) | master sergeant
n 1: a senior noncommissioned officer in the Army or Marines |
mikhail sergeyevich gorbachev
(wn) | Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev
n 1: Soviet statesman whose foreign policy brought an end to the
Cold War and whose domestic policy introduced major reforms
(born in 1931) [syn: Gorbachev, Mikhail Gorbachev,
Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev] |
nikita sergeyevich khrushchev
(wn) | Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev
n 1: Soviet statesman and premier who denounced Stalin
(1894-1971) [syn: Khrushchev, Nikita Khrushchev,
Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev] |
orderly sergeant
(wn) | orderly sergeant
n 1: the first sergeant of a company; duties formerly included
the conveyance of orders |
police sergeant
(wn) | police sergeant
n 1: a lawman with the rank of sergeant [syn: police sergeant,
sergeant] |
recruiting-sergeant
(wn) | recruiting-sergeant
n 1: a sergeant deputized to enlist recruits |
senior master sergeant
(wn) | senior master sergeant
n 1: a senior noncommissioned officer in the Air Force with a
rank comparable to master sergeant in the Army [syn:
senior master sergeant, SMSgt] |
serge
(wn) | serge
n 1: a twilled woolen fabric |
serge koussevitzky
(wn) | Serge Koussevitzky
n 1: United States conductor (born in Russia) who was noted for
performing the works of contemporary composers (1874-1951)
[syn: Koussevitzky, Serge Koussevitzky, {Sergei
Aleksandrovich Koussevitzky}] |
sergeant
(wn) | sergeant
n 1: any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or
Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
2: a lawman with the rank of sergeant [syn: police sergeant,
sergeant]
3: an English barrister of the highest rank [syn: {serjeant-at-
law}, serjeant, sergeant-at-law, sergeant] |
sergeant at arms
(wn) | sergeant at arms
n 1: an officer (as of a legislature or court) who maintains
order and executes commands [syn: sergeant at arms,
serjeant-at-arms] |
sergeant first class
(wn) | sergeant first class
n 1: a sergeant in the Army above the rank of staff sergeant and
below master sergeant [syn: first sergeant, {sergeant
first class}] |
sergeant fish
(wn) | sergeant fish
n 1: large dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to
remoras; found worldwide in coastal to open waters [syn:
cobia, Rachycentron canadum, sergeant fish] |
sergeant major
(wn) | sergeant major
n 1: a noncommissioned officer serving as chief administrative
officer of a headquarters unit of the Army [syn: {sergeant
major}, command sergeant major]
2: large blue-grey black-striped damselfish; nearly worldwide
[syn: sergeant major, Abudefduf saxatilis] |
sergeant-at-law
(wn) | sergeant-at-law
n 1: an English barrister of the highest rank [syn: {serjeant-
at-law}, serjeant, sergeant-at-law, sergeant] |
sergei aleksandrovich koussevitzky
(wn) | Sergei Aleksandrovich Koussevitzky
n 1: United States conductor (born in Russia) who was noted for
performing the works of contemporary composers (1874-1951)
[syn: Koussevitzky, Serge Koussevitzky, {Sergei
Aleksandrovich Koussevitzky}] |
sergei diaghilev
(wn) | Sergei Diaghilev
n 1: Russian ballet impresario who founded the Russian ballet
and later introduced it to the West (1872-1929) [syn:
Diaghilev, Sergei Diaghilev, {Sergei Pavlovich
Diaghilev}] |
sergei eisenstein
(wn) | Sergei Eisenstein
n 1: Russian film maker who pioneered the use of montage and is
considered among the most influential film makers in the
history of motion pictures (1898-1948) [syn: Eisenstein,
Sergei Eisenstein, Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein] |
sergei mikhailovich eisenstein
(wn) | Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein
n 1: Russian film maker who pioneered the use of montage and is
considered among the most influential film makers in the
history of motion pictures (1898-1948) [syn: Eisenstein,
Sergei Eisenstein, Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein] |
sergei pavlovich diaghilev
(wn) | Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev
n 1: Russian ballet impresario who founded the Russian ballet
and later introduced it to the West (1872-1929) [syn:
Diaghilev, Sergei Diaghilev, {Sergei Pavlovich
Diaghilev}] |
sergei rachmaninoff
(wn) | Sergei Rachmaninoff
n 1: composer and piano virtuoso born in Russia (1873-1943)
[syn: Rachmaninoff, Sergei Rachmaninoff, {Sergei
Vasilievich Rachmaninoff}, Rachmaninov, {Sergei
Rachmaninov}, Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninov] |
sergei rachmaninov
(wn) | Sergei Rachmaninov
n 1: composer and piano virtuoso born in Russia (1873-1943)
[syn: Rachmaninoff, Sergei Rachmaninoff, {Sergei
Vasilievich Rachmaninoff}, Rachmaninov, {Sergei
Rachmaninov}, Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninov] |
sergei sergeyevich prokofiev
(wn) | Sergei Sergeyevich Prokofiev
n 1: Russian composer of ballets and symphonies and operas
(1891-1953) [syn: Prokofiev, {Sergei Sergeyevich
Prokofiev}] |
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