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PRONUNCIATION OF SERJEANT AT ARMS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SERJEANT AT ARMS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Serjeant at arms is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SERJEANT AT ARMS

seriocomic
seriocomical
seriocomically
serious
Serious Fraud Office
seriously
seriousness
seriph
serjeancy
serjeant
serjeant at law
serjeantry
serjeantship
serjeanty
Serlio
sermon
Sermon on the Mount
sermoneer
sermonet
sermonette

WORDS THAT END LIKE SERJEANT AT ARMS

arms
babe-in-arms
bear arms
canting arms
coat of arms
college of arms
in arms
lay down one´s arms
officer of arms
order arms
pile arms
present arms
reverse arms
sergeant at arms
shoulder arms
side arms
small arms
take arms
up in arms
with open arms

Synonyms and antonyms of serjeant at arms in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «serjeant at arms» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SERJEANT AT ARMS

Find out the translation of serjeant at arms to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

serjeant在怀里
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sargento en armas
570 millions of speakers

English

serjeant at arms
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हथियारों पर Serjeant
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

array(سرجنت في الأسلحة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

юрисконсульт в руках
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sargento de armas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অস্ত্র এ সার্জেন্ট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sergent d´ armes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Serjeant di lengan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sergeant at arms
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

腕でserjeant
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

팔 에서 serjeant
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Serjeant at arms
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

serjeant ở cánh tay
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆயுதங்களை சமாளிக்க
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हात वर serjeant
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Serjant silahlarda
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Serjeant a braccia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Sierżant na ramionach
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

юрисконсульт в руках
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

serjeant la arme
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Serjeant στα όπλα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

sersant by arms
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

serjeant på armlängds
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

serjeant på armene
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of serjeant at arms

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SERJEANT AT ARMS»

The term «serjeant at arms» is regularly used and occupies the 78.009 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SERJEANT AT ARMS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about serjeant at arms

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SERJEANT AT ARMS»

Discover the use of serjeant at arms in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to serjeant at arms and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Journals of the House of Commons
Resolved, That Sir Francis Drake be now sent for in Custody of the Serjeant at Arms attending this House, for absenting himself from his Service in Parliament Resolved, That Thomas Strangtiays Esquire be sent for in Custody of the Serjeant at ...
Great Britain House of Commons, 1693
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Journals of the House of Commons
Rcsolbed, That, when? any Person', ordered to be taken into' the Custody' of the Serjeant at Arms, shall either abscond from Justice, or, having been' in Custody, shall resuse to pay the just Fees; that in either of those Cases, the Order for ...
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, 1803
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A Treatise on the Practice of the High Court of Chancery: ...
Where a party upon obtaining an order for time to answer, Duty and Tower is to enter his appearance with the Registrar and submit □ that upon his default a serjeant-at-arms should go as upon jipon order for a return of non est inventus to a ...
Edmund Robert Daniell, 1837
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Parliamentary Debates
Mr. BUNNY complained that the unfortunate prisoner in the custody of the serjeant-at-arms was now being subjected to a system of tyrannical durance, without authority from any person whatever. It appeared from the statement of the  ...
Victoria. Parliament, 1866
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Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
2519 Oral Answers Oral Answers 2530 Wednesday, 27th Jane, 1984 The House mot ait thirty minutes past. Two o'clock. [Mr. Speaker in <!hc Chair] PRAYERS ORAL ANSWE-RS TO QUESTIONS No. J 42 Salary tor Serjeant-at-Arms Mr.
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Police searches on the Parliamentary Estate: first report of ...
working relationship, good information, regular meetings, a formal weekly meeting but interaction virtually every day on various aspects of the operation". 154 The responsibilities of the Serjeant at Arms 82. The Serjeant at Arms is appointed by ...
Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Committee on Issue of Privilege, 2010
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The History and Antiquities of the County of Carlow
Ordered — That the said Charles Callaghan be, for his said breach of privilege, taken into custody of the Serjeant at arms attending this house. Ordered — That the said Thomas Callaghan be, for his said breach of privilage, taken into the ...
John Ryan, 1833
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Kenya National Assembly Official Record (Hansard)
2519 Oral Answers Oral Answers 2530 Wednesday, 27th Jane, 1984 The House mot ait thirty minutes past. Two o'clock. [Mr. Speaker in <!hc Chair] PRAYERS ORAL ANSWE-RS TO QUESTIONS No. J 42 Salary tor Serjeant-at-Arms Mr.
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A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for ...
Whereas Henry Baruesly, who was by order of this House sent for from the ol in Worcester, was this day brought to the ar by the serjeant at arms attending this House, and there examined, being supposed to be a P0 ish priest: it is ordered by ...
Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell, 1816
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Cobbett's State Trials
named in such order, whether that order extends only to arresting the prosecutor, and taking him into the custody of the Serjeant at Arms, or his deputy : I dare say I take Mr. Adair's objection perfectly right ; the order of the House is for taking ...
Thomas Bayly Howell, Thomas Jones Howell, William Cobbett, 1814

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SERJEANT AT ARMS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term serjeant at arms is used in the context of the following news items.
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One of Parliament's most powerful officials quits following a clash …
Commons Serjeant at Arms Lawrence Ward walked out amid MPs' fears there is a “spy in their midst”, it was reported. He apparently left after three years, over ... «Mirror.co.uk, May 15»
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Serjeant at Arms quits over MI5's 'honeytrap hunter' in Commons …
Lawrence Ward, the holder of the 600-year-old position of Serjeant at Arms, has walked out amid MPs' increasing fears about the 'spy in their midst' and ... «Daily Mail, May 15»
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BLACK DOG: 'Beauty Nadine wows the Wizard
The Commons' Serjeant at Arms, Lawrence Ward (pictured), has discovered that women do love a man in uniform – and the dafter the outfit the better. «Daily Mail, Feb 15»
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Tory Lawmakers Plotted to Sabotage BBC Film, Director Says
He said Commons Serjeant at Arms Lawrence Ward, who is in charge of security, got wind of the idea and averted it. He didn't name the members involved or ... «Bloomberg, Jan 15»
5
Candy Crush row: Commons investigates breach of rules over …
However, the Serjeant at Arms, the official responsible for security matters concerning the House of Commons, is now investigating who took photographs of the ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 14»
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Serjeant at Arms quits after bust-up over length of queue to get into …
Sources said that Jill Pay, who resigned as Serjeant at Arms last week after less than four years in the post, was challenged by Speaker John Bercow after ... «Daily Mail, Oct 11»
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First female Serjeant at Arms quits Commons just days after …
As Serjeant at Arms Mrs Pay is the head of the so-called 'Men in Tights' who have traditionally run security in the Commons. Decision time: Serjeant at Arms of ... «Daily Mail, Oct 11»
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Line manager? For God's sake, you're the Serjeant at Arms!
Over the past 600 years the Serjeant at Arms has been a burly presence on the parliamentary estate. Serjeants tended to be ex-military men. They wore a sword, ... «Daily Mail, Dec 09»
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Jill Pay: thousands spent on entertaining and travel by Commons …
And serjeant at arms from around the world, including officials representing the parliaments of Bermuda and Sri Lanka, were among those treated to nearly ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 09»
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How Michael Martin secretly 'knifed' Serjeant at Arms Jill Pay over …
Serjeant at Arms Jill Pay was 'knifed' by Speaker Michael Martin over the furore surrounding the police raid on Tory MP Damian Green's Commons office, it has ... «Daily Mail, Dec 08»

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