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Rank in many uniformed organizations
sergeant Junior sergeant Senior sergeant Senior staff sergeant Sergeant first class Sergeant major Staff sergeant Station sergeant Technical sergeant
Sergeant
Military rank and appointment
Sergeant major is a senior non-commissioned rank or appointment in many militaries around the world. In 16th century Spain, the sargento mayor ("sergeant
Sergeant_major
English guitarist (born 1958)
William Alfred Sergeant (born 12 April 1958) is an English guitarist, best known for being a member of Echo & the Bunnymen. He is the group's only constant
Will_Sergeant
American war dog
Sergeant Stubby (1916 – March 16, 1926) was a dog who was the unofficial mascot of the 102nd Infantry Regiment and was assigned to the 26th (Yankee) Division
Sergeant_Stubby
Military rank in various military forces
Staff sergeant is a rank of non-commissioned officer used in the armed forces of many countries. It is also a police rank in some police services. In origin
Staff_sergeant
Rank of several Eastern European armed forces
A junior sergeant is a military rank used in multiple militaries across the world. It is usually placed below sergeant. Junior sergeant (Russian: Младший
Junior_sergeant
Military enlisted rank used in the US and Philippine Armed Forces
sergeant and below master sergeant. Technical sergeant insignia Philippine Army Technical sergeant insignia Philippine Air Force Technical sergeant insignia
Technical_sergeant
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sergeant in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sergeant is a police or military rank. Sergeant may also refer to: Sergeant (band), an indie band
Sergeant_(disambiguation)
Military rank
A master sergeant is the military rank of a senior non-commissioned officer in the armed forces of some countries. The רב-סמל ראשון rav samal rishon (abbreviated
Master_sergeant
Military rank in several countries
First sergeant is typically a senior non-commissioned officer rank, used in many countries. First sergeant is a specialist in the Singapore Armed Forces
First_sergeant
Surname list
Sergeant is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Adeline Sergeant (1851–1904), English writer Edward Guthlac Sergeant (1881–1961), English
Sergeant_(surname)
Topics referred to by the same term
John Sergeant may refer to: John Sergeant (journalist) (born 1944), English journalist and broadcaster John Sergeant (missionary) (1710–1749), American
John_Sergeant
Military rank in the United States
Gunnery sergeant (GySgt) is the seventh enlisted rank in the United States Marine Corps, above staff sergeant and below master sergeant and first sergeant, and
Gunnery_sergeant
American soldier (1887–1964)
York (December 13, 1887 – September 2, 1964), also known by his rank as Sergeant York, was an American soldier who was one of the most decorated United
Alvin_York
British painter (born 1959)
Emma Sergeant (born 9 December 1959) is a British painter. Emma Sergeant was born on 9 December 1959 in London to Patrick Sergeant, a financial journalist
Emma_Sergeant
U.S. Marine pack horse and Dickin Medal recipient
Staff Sergeant Reckless (c. 1948 – May 13, 1968), a decorated warhorse who held official rank in the United States military, was a mare of Mongolian horse
Sergeant_Reckless
Non-commissioned officer military rank
Sergeant First Class (SFC) is typically a senior non-commissioned officer rank, used in many countries. Sergeant First Class (SFC) is the seventh enlisted
Sergeant_first_class
1968 film by Buzz Kulik
Sergeant Ryker (also known as The Case Against Paul Ryker ) is a 1963 American drama war film directed by Buzz Kulik and starring Lee Marvin, Bradford
Sergeant_Ryker
Senior enlisted member of a platoon
In many militaries, a platoon sergeant is the senior enlisted member of a platoon, who advises and supports the platoon's commanding officer in leading
Platoon_sergeant
British TV drama series (1963–1968)
Sergeant Cork is a British detective television series which aired between 1963 and 1968 on ITV. It was a police procedural show that followed the efforts
Sergeant_Cork
Senior enlisted member of U.S. Army battalion or higher
Command sergeant major is a non-commissioned rank and position of office in the United States Army. It is also a classification of several senior appointments
Command_sergeant_major
1941 biographical film directed by Howard Hawks
Sergeant York is a 1941 American biographical film about the life of Alvin C. York, one of the most decorated American soldiers of World War I. Directed
Sergeant_York_(film)
Senior enlisted member of the U.S. Marine Corps
The sergeant major of the Marine Corps (officially abbreviated to SMMC) is a billet that is distinguished by a unique rank insignia but remains within
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
Sergeant_Major_of_the_Marine_Corps
Duck in the United States Marine Corps
Sergeant Siwash (died May 22, 1954) was a female domestic duck that served as a sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. She was owned by Francis Fagan
Sergeant_Siwash
Novels by Robert Graves
Sergeant Lamb of the Ninth (released in America as Sergeant Lamb's America) and Proceed, Sergeant Lamb are two historical novels by Robert Graves, published
Sergeant_Lamb_novels
Appointment in the British Army
A troop sergeant major (TSM) is the senior non-commissioned officer in a Royal Artillery troop of the British Army, usually holding the rank of warrant
Troop_sergeant_major
Topics referred to by the same term
Sergeant York or Alvin C. York was one of the most-decorated American soldiers in World War I. Sergeant York may also refer to: Sergeant York (film), a
Sergeant York (disambiguation)
Sergeant_York_(disambiguation)
Non-commissioned officer military or police rank
A senior sergeant is often a rank of non-commissioned officer used in the armed forces of many nations. It is usually placed above sergeant. Police in
Senior_sergeant
Comics character
Sergeant Kirk or Sgt. Kirk (Spanish: El Sargento Kirk) is the main character of the Western comics series of the same title by Italian comic book creator
Sergeant_Kirk
Lewis Sergeant (1841–1902) was an English journalist and author. The son of John Sergeant, a schoolmaster at Cheltenham School, and his wife Mary Anne
Lewis_Sergeant
Appointment in the British Army
The orderly room sergeant (ORS), orderly room colour sergeant (ORCS) or orderly room quartermaster sergeant (ORQMS) is the chief clerk of an infantry battalion
Orderly_room_sergeant
Military rank
A chief master sergeant is the military rank for a senior non-commissioned officer in the armed forces of some countries. Since 2004, as part of the ongoing
Chief_master_sergeant
2023 Indian film
Sergeant is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language thriller film written and directed by Prawaal Raman. It stars Randeep Hooda, Adil Hussain, Arun Govil, Sapna Pabbi
Sergeant_(film)
1967 studio album by the Beatles
music ... You were supposed to hear the audience anyway, as they listen to Sergeant Pepper's Show. That was the style of the album." "When I'm Sixty-Four"
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Sgt._Pepper's_Lonely_Hearts_Club_Band
Australian actress
Peta Sergeant is a Malaysian-born Australian actress known for her role as Heather in Australian television series Satisfaction, and her roles in American
Peta_Sergeant
British and Commonwealth police rank
Station sergeant (also known as crown sergeant, senior sergeant or staff sergeant) is a police rank senior to sergeant and junior to inspector in some
Station_sergeant
Military rank
Senior master sergeant is the military rank for a senior non-commissioned officer in the armed forces of some countries. Senior master sergeant is the second-highest
Senior_master_sergeant
British television and radio journalist and broadcaster (born 1944)
John James Sergeant (born 14 April 1944) is an English television and radio journalist and broadcaster. He was the BBC's chief political correspondent
John_Sergeant_(journalist)
US Marine Corps enlisted grade
Master gunnery sergeant (MGySgt) is the 9th and highest technical enlisted grade in the United States Marine Corps. Master gunnery sergeants are staff non-commissioned
Master_gunnery_sergeant
American television series (2014–present)
houses patrol officers and the department's elite Intelligence Unit, led by Sergeant Hank Voight (Jason Beghe) through their action-packed daily lives as they
Chicago_P.D._(TV_series)
Military rank
Colour sergeant (CSgt or C/Sgt) is a non-commissioned officer rank found in several armies and marine corps. In the Australian Army, the rank of colour
Colour_sergeant
Commonwealth military rank
The company sergeant major (CSM) is the senior non-commissioned soldier of a company in the armies of many Commonwealth countries, responsible for administration
Company_sergeant_major
1943 film by John M. Stahl
Immortal Sergeant is a 1943 American war film directed by John M. Stahl for 20th Century Fox. Set in the North African desert during World War II, it stars
Immortal_Sergeant
1987 war film by Stanley Kubrick
respectively, who struggle under their abusive drill instructor, Gunnery Sergeant Hartman. The second half portrays the experiences of Joker and other Marines
Full_Metal_Jacket
US Marine sergeant and actor (1944–2018)
U.S. Marine drill instructor. He achieved fame for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Hartman in the 1987 film Full Metal Jacket, which earned him a Golden Globe
R._Lee_Ermey
Sci-fi film by Gareth Edwards
population as a new "Nirmata". John David Washington as Sergeant Joshua Taylor, a military sergeant and undercover operative of the U.S. Army. He has an
The_Creator_(2023_film)
English Roman Catholic priest, controversialist and theologian
John Sergeant (1621–1707 or 1710) was an English Roman Catholic priest, controversialist and theologian. He was a son of William Sergeant, a yeoman in
John_Sergeant_(priest)
System of hierarchical relationships in police organisations
person arrested for an offence and brought to a police station (granted to sergeants and above at designated police stations), authorise section 18 (1) PACE
Police ranks of the United Kingdom
Police_ranks_of_the_United_Kingdom
Late 17th and early 18th century merchant in Boston
Peter Sergeant (died 1714) was a merchant in Boston, Massachusetts, in the late 17th and early 18th century. Born in England, he later moved to Boston
Peter_Sergeant
2010 murders of Afghan civilians by U.S. Army soldiers
Afghan civilians in return for testimony against other soldiers. Staff Sergeant Calvin Gibbs, the highest-ranking soldier and the ringleader, was also
Maywand_District_murders
Species of ray-finned fish
Museum suggests that the sergeant baker is named after Sergeant William Baker who served as Admiral Arthur Phillip's orderly sergeant. He may have been the
Latropiscis
1960 film by John Ford
Sergeant Rutledge is a 1960 American Technicolor Western film directed by John Ford and starring Jeffrey Hunter, Constance Towers, Woody Strode and Billie
Sergeant_Rutledge
1958 film by Mervyn LeRoy
No Time for Sergeants is a 1958 American comedy film based on a play by Ira Levin, which was inspired by the original novel. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy
No_Time_for_Sergeants_(film)
temporary and lateral rank and is senior to master sergeant. A first sergeant can revert to master sergeant upon leaving assignment. SP4 is sometimes encountered
United States Army enlisted rank insignia
United_States_Army_enlisted_rank_insignia
Type of military officer
ranks include staff sergeant, gunnery sergeant (E-7), master sergeant / first sergeant (E-8), and master gunnery sergeant / sergeant major (E-9). The title
Non-commissioned_officer
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up sergeant major in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sergeant major is a rank used in various military and police organizations. Sergeant major may
Sergeant major (disambiguation)
Sergeant_major_(disambiguation)
1947 incident in Mandate Palestine
The Sergeants affair (Hebrew: פרשת הסרג'נטים) was a terrorist attack that took place in July 1947 during Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine, in
The_Sergeants_affair
Fictional character in crime novels by Colin Dexter
States). He is played by Laurence Fox. Hathaway holds the rank of Detective Sergeant until the penultimate series of Lewis in 2014, in which he is promoted
Sergeant_Hathaway
portrayed Sergeants and Detective Sergeants. Both of the series' original lead actors, Trudie Goodwin and Mark Wingett, portrayed Sergeants, with Goodwin
List_of_The_Bill_characters
Air Force first sergeants are considered temporary and lateral ranks and are senior to their non-diamond counterparts. First sergeants revert to their
United States Air Force enlisted rank insignia
United_States_Air_Force_enlisted_rank_insignia
Military rank in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth
Lance sergeant (LSgt or L/Sgt) is a military appointment in the armies of the Commonwealth and formerly also a rank in the United States Army. Lance-sergeant
Lance_sergeant
Commonwealth military appointment
Quartermaster sergeant instructor (QMSI) is a warrant officer appointment in the armies of the United Kingdom and Canada. Quartermaster sergeant instructor
Quartermaster sergeant instructor
Quartermaster_sergeant_instructor
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1960–1993)
Gary Ivan Gordon (August 30, 1960 – October 3, 1993) was a master sergeant in the United States Army and a recipient of the Medal of Honor. At the time
Gary_Gordon
Species of fish
The sergeant major or píntano (Abudefduf saxatilis) is a species of damselfish. It grows to a maximum length of about 22.9 cm (9.0 in). Abudefduf saxatilis
Sergeant_major_(fish)
American military comedy drama television series
people from service, the story depicts their boot camp training under Sergeant Sullivan (Max Parker), a drill instructor who takes special interest in
Boots_(TV_series)
British journalist and businessman (1924–2024)
Sir Patrick John Rushton Sergeant (17 March 1924 – 18 September 2024) was a British journalist, investor and businessman who was the founder of Euromoney
Patrick_Sergeant
Fictional character on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
15th season, Benson is promoted to sergeant and appointed as squad supervisor in the wake of the retirement of Sergeant John Munch (Richard Belzer). Soon
Olivia_Benson
American action film
Rodrigo Santoro, Leila George, Adriana Barraza, Sullivan Stapleton, Peta Sergeant, and Geraldine Hakewill. A delivery man is tasked to bring a new healthy
Runner_(2026_American_film)
Senior non-commissioned rank in the Royal Air Force
Flight sergeant (commonly abbreviated to Flt Sgt, F/Sgt, FSGT or, currently correctly in the RAF, FS) is a senior non-commissioned rank in the Royal Air
Flight_sergeant
US Army Special Forces member and Army sergeant
Master Sergeant Raul Perez "Roy" Benavidez (August 5, 1935 – November 29, 1998) was a United States Army soldier who was awarded the Medal of Honor for
Roy_Benavidez
Military rank or appointment, in charge of supplies
Company quartermaster sergeant is a military rank or appointment. A company quartermaster sergeant (CQMS) in the Canadian Forces is the non-commissioned
Company quartermaster sergeant
Company_quartermaster_sergeant
Herbert (Howard) Sergeant MBE (1914–1987) was a poet and editor from Hull and the publisher of Britain's oldest independent poetry magazine Outposts. He
Howard_Sergeant
Series of action and war films
center upon the characters of Master Gunnery Sergeant Thomas Beckett (Tom Berenger) and Gunnery Sergeant Brandon Beckett (Chad Michael Collins), who work
Sniper_(film_series)
Scottish indie rock band
Sergeant were a Scottish four-piece indie rock band from Glenrothes in Fife. In 2007, they signed a contract with Mercury Records and played both the T
Sergeant_(band)
US Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient (1894–1937)
Ellis (October 28, 1894 – December 9, 1937) was a United States Army sergeant and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration, the
Michael_B._Ellis
Ordnance sergeant was an enlisted rank in the U.S. Army from 1832 to 1920. The Confederate States Army also had an ordnance sergeant position during its
Ordnance_sergeant
Structure of status and authority among police units in the USA
para-militaristic range of sergeant ranks, such as staff sergeant and sergeant first class, in addition to the basic sergeant rank.[citation needed]
Police ranks of the United States
Police_ranks_of_the_United_States
1958 film by Lamberto Avellana
complete the film. The directing task was later taken over by P. Ramlee. Sergeant Hassan (P. Ramlee) was 10 when his father died. His mother had died when
Sergeant_Hassan
American federal law enforcement officer
Karen H. Gibson is a retired military intelligence officer and former Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate Gibson was raised in Bozeman, Montana
Karen Gibson (Sergeant at Arms)
Karen_Gibson_(Sergeant_at_Arms)
English Roman Catholic priest and martyr
Richard Sergeant (executed at Tyburn, 20 April 1586) was an English Roman Catholic priest. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1987. He was probably
Richard_Sergeant
Military non-commissioned offer rank
Third sergeant is typically a non-commissioned officer rank, used in some countries. Third sergeant is a rank in the armed forces of Brazil. Terceiro-sargento
Third_sergeant
Self-propelled antiaircraft gun
The M247 Sergeant York DIVAD (Division Air Defense) was a self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG), developed by Ford Aerospace in the late 1970s. Based
M247_Sergeant_York
Elected officer of the Senate of the Philippines
The sergeant-at-arms of the Senate of the Philippines (Filipino: Tagapamayapa ng Senado ng Pilipinas), whose office is known as the Office of the Sergeant-at-Arms
Sergeant-at-Arms of the Senate of the Philippines
Sergeant-at-Arms_of_the_Senate_of_the_Philippines
Rank in some armies
quartermaster sergeant Flight quartermaster sergeant Regimental quartermaster sergeant Squadron quartermaster sergeant A quartermaster sergeant in the British
Quartermaster_sergeant
Non-commissioned officer associated with military police
sergeant is a non-commissioned officer associated with military police. In the British Army and land forces of the Commonwealth, a provost sergeant is
Provost_sergeant
Senior enlisted member of the U.S. Army
The sergeant major of the Army (SMA) is a unique noncommissioned rank and position of office in the United States Army. The holder of this rank and position
Sergeant_Major_of_the_Army
British and Commonwealth army position
pioneer sergeant is a position in the British Army and several army units of the Commonwealth. Although a pioneer sergeant holds the rank of sergeant in the
Pioneer_sergeant
1958 British comedy film by Gerald Thomas
Carry On Sergeant is a 1958 British comedy film about national service starring William Hartnell, Bob Monkhouse and Eric Barker; it is the first in the
Carry_On_Sergeant
Commonwealth military appointment
Artificer sergeant major (ASM) is a senior warrant officer appointment in the technical branches of the British, New Zealand and Australian Armies. Artificer
Artificer_sergeant_major
Fictional character from the television series Death in Paradise
Detective Sergeant Florence Cassell is a character in the crime drama television series Death in Paradise, portrayed by Joséphine Jobert. Florence was
Florence_Cassell
Appointment in the British Army
A garrison sergeant major (GSM) in the British Army is the senior warrant officer of a garrison and holds the rank of warrant officer class 1. The Garrison
Garrison_sergeant_major
English rock band
The original line-up consisted of vocalist Ian McCulloch, guitarist Will Sergeant and bassist Les Pattinson. In 1980, Pete de Freitas joined as the band's
Echo_&_the_Bunnymen
United States Air Force Medal of Honor recipient
Hall of Heroes on August 23, 2018, and posthumously promoted to Master Sergeant on the following day. Chapman was also the first Air Force combat controller
John_A._Chapman
sergeants (E-7) indicate on their annual evaluations (called "fitness reports") their preferred promotional track: master sergeant or first sergeant.
United States Marine Corps rank insignia
United_States_Marine_Corps_rank_insignia
Mobile application for UK police officers
Pocket Sergeant is a mobile application developed in 2014 by Paul Cooper, a Cleveland Police officer at the time. The app was developed for Apple iOS and
Pocket_Sergeant
1995 autobiography of William Bainbridge
Top Sergeant: The Life and Times of Sergeant Major of the Army William G. Bainbridge (ISBN 0-449-90892-5) is the autobiography of American soldier William
Top_Sergeant_(book)
President of Cuba (1940–1944; 1952–1959)
1959 resignation. Batista first came to prominence in the Revolt of the Sergeants, which overthrew the provisional government of Carlos Manuel de Céspedes
Fulgencio_Batista
Military rank or appointment
Regimental sergeant major (RSM) is an appointment that may be held by a warrant officer (WO) in the British Army, the Royal Marines, and the armies of
Regimental_sergeant_major
Military rank
of specialist comprise the four junior enlisted ranks below the rank of sergeant. In the Royal Danish Navy and Royal Danish Air Force, the rank of specialist
Specialist_(rank)
Appointment of the British Army
The Army Sergeant Major is the most senior member of the other ranks of the British Army. Although all appointment holders have been former warrant officers
Army_Sergeant_Major
SERGEANT
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Male
Russian
(Сергей) Russian form of Greek Sergios, possibly SERGEI means "sergeant."Â
Male
Greek
(ΣÎÏγιος) Greek form of Latin Sergius, possibly SERGIOS means "sergeant."
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant spelling of Sargent.
Male
Romanian
Romanian form of Greek Sergios, possibly SERGHEI means "sergeant."
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Sergei, possibly SERGEJ means "sergeant."Â
Male
Romanian
Variant form of Romanian Serghei, possibly SERGIU means "sergeant."
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Sargent.Americanized form of the Polish Jewish ornamental name Sieṛzant ‘sergeant’ (senior noncommissioned officer in the Polish infantry).
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Sergei, possibly SERGEY means "sergeant."
Female
Spanish
Probably a Mexican variant spelling of Italian/Spanish Adelina, ADELITA means "noble." This name was used for the heroine of the Mexican folk song "La Adelita," one of the most famous corridos to come out of the Mexican Revolution. The song tells the story of a young woman in love with a sergeant. She traveled with him and his regiment. Due to this song, the term "La Adelita" came to signify a woman of strength and courage, the archetype of a woman warrior.
Male
Italian
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Sergius, possibly SERGIO means "sergeant."
Male
French
French form of Latin Sergius, possibly SERGE means "sergeant."Â
Male
Polish
Polish form of Greek Sergios, possibly SERGIUSZ means "sergeant."
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : status name, from Middle English yoman, yeman, used of an attendant of relatively high status in a noble household, ranking between a Sergeant and a Groom, or between a Squire and a Page. The word appears to derive from a compound of Old English geong ‘young’ + mann ‘man’. Later in the Middle English period it came to be used of a modest independent freeholder, and this latter sense may well lie behind some examples of the surname.English and Scottish : topographic name, an expanded form of Yeo.
SERGEANT
SERGEANT
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rich or from hadria, Dissolved
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prithika | பà¯à®°à®¿à®¤à®¿à®•à®¾
Flower, Loveable
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : occupational name denoting a servant who carried the ewer to guests at table so that they could wash their hands, Anglo-Norman French and Middle English ewerer (related to ewere ‘jug’), with the French definite article l’.Cornish : variant of Flower 4.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Garden.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Light, Bright, Brave
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Greek
Broad; Broad Shouldered
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kanakavalli | காநாகாவாலà¯à®²à¯€
Gold
Boy/Male
Native American
Frank.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Earth; Universe; The Whole World; Lord Vishnu
Female
Chinese
very precious.
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SERGEANT
n.
In the British Indian armies, a noncommissioned officer of native soldiers, corresponding to a sergeant.
n.
A title sometimes given to the servants of the sovereign; as, sergeant surgeon, that is, a servant, or attendant, surgeon.
n.
The office of sergeant.
n.
See Sergeanty.
n.
The office of a sergeant; sergeantship.
n.
The cobia.
n.
An oceanic fish of large size (Elacate canada); the crabeater; -- called also bonito, cubbyyew, coalfish, and sergeant fish.
n.
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.
n.
One versed in the laws, or a practitioner of law; one whose profession is to conduct lawsuits for clients, or to advise as to prosecution or defence of lawsuits, or as to legal rights and obligations in other matters. It is a general term, comprehending attorneys, counselors, solicitors, barristers, sergeants, and advocates.
n.
A noncommissioned officer, next below a sergeant. In the United States army he is the lowest noncommissioned officer in a company of infantry. He places and relieves sentinels.
n.
Same as Sergeancy.
n.
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.
n.
A lawyer of the highest rank, answering to the doctor of the civil law; -- called also serjeant at law.
n.
Tenure of lands of the crown by an honorary kind of service not due to any lord, but to the king only.
n.
To bring to any inferior state, with respect to rank, size, quantity, quality, value, etc.; to diminish; to lower; to degrade; to impair; as, to reduce a sergeant to the ranks; to reduce a drawing; to reduce expenses; to reduce the intensity of heat.