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sergeant at arms
sergeant at armsn. pl. sergeants at arms An officer appointed to keep order within an organization, such as a legislative, judicial, or social body.sergeant at arms n 1. an officer of a legislative or fraternal body responsible for maintaining internal order 2. (Historical Terms) (formerly) an officer who served a monarch or noble, esp as an armed attendant Also: sergeant, serjeant at arms or serjeantser′geant at arms′
n. an officer of a legislative, judicial, or other body, whose chief duty is to preserve order. [1350–1400] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | sergeant at arms - an officer (as of a legislature or court) who maintains order and executes commandsserjeant-at-armslaw-makers, legislative assembly, legislative body, legislature, general assembly - persons who make or amend or repeal lawsofficeholder, officer - someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust; "he is an officer of the court"; "the club elected its officers for the coming year" |
sergeant at arms
sergeant at arms (formerly) an officer who served a monarch or noble, esp as an armed attendant Sergeant at arms
SERGEANT AT ARMS, An officer appointed by a legislative body, whose duties are to enforce the orders given by such bodies, generally under the warrant of its presiding officer. EncyclopediaSeesÁÁsergeant at arms
Synonyms for sergeant at armsnoun an officer (as of a legislature or court) who maintains order and executes commandsSynonymsRelated Words- law-makers
- legislative assembly
- legislative body
- legislature
- general assembly
- officeholder
- officer
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