(also sergeant-at-arms )
■ noun ( plural serjeants-at-arms )
1》 an official of a legislative assembly whose duties include maintaining order and security.
2》 historical a knight or armed officer in the service of the monarch or a lord.
(also sergeant-at-arms )
■ noun ( plural serjeants-at-arms )
1》 an official of a legislative assembly whose duties include maintaining order and security.
2》 historical a knight or armed officer in the service of the monarch or a lord.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004