† sergeant-generaln.
Obsolete.
= sergeant-major n. 1b (In the later examples sergeant-general of battle, as a title of high rank in certain foreign armies.)
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sergeant-general1579
lieutenant-general1589
sergeant-major1594
colonel-generalc1595
major-general1633
general officer1647
under-general1698
society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer by rank > [noun] > officer of other specific ranks > specifically in foreign armies
turcopolier1481
marshal?a1560
sergeant-general of battle1685
anspessade1697
regimentary1731
sub-commandant1798
sotnik1799
bimbashi1819
toxarch1828
Junker1843
Standartenführer1933
Reichsführer1935
Sturmbannführer1955
1579 L. Digges & T. Digges Stratioticos 93 To sende his serjeant to the Serjeant general.
1685 London Gaz. No. 2028/3 Being a Sergeant-General of Batalia in the Service of his Catholick Majesty.
1693 tr. J. Le Clerc Mem. Count Teckely iv. 55 The Prince of Auguste of Hanover, Serjeant General of Battle.
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