transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsär-jən-tē ]
noun
( plural -geant·ies )
Etymology: Middle English sergeantie, from Anglo-French sergantie, sergeantie, from sergant sergeant
Date: 15th century
: any of numerous feudal services of a personal nature by which an estate is held of the king or other lord distinct from military tenure and from socage tenure