Military(Now always written sergeant.) In modern use, a non-commissioned officer of the grade above that of corporal. In the 16th cent. the title…
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| 释义 | society > armed hostility > warrior > soldier > leader or commander > officer by rank > [noun] > sergeant (15) sergeant1548 Military(Now always written sergeant.) In modern use, a non-commissioned officer of the grade above that of corporal. In the 16th cent. the title… halberd1595 Military. A halberd as a symbol of the rank of sergeant. Hence: the rank of sergeant; a person having this rank. Obsolete. sarge1867 Military. = sergeant, n. 8. Also in combinations. Sgt.1899 = sergeant, n. Sarn't1930 = sergeant, n. 8. (Frequently used as a form of address.) snake1945 Australian Military slang. (See quot. 1945.) Subcategories:— position of (3) — types of (6) |
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