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Definition of Serjeant
1. Noun. An English barrister of the highest rank.
Definition of Serjeant
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of sergeant) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Serjeant
1. sergeant [n -S] - See also: sergeant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Serjeant
Literary usage of Serjeant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett (1816)
"again, with bis mace, into the Court of Chancery, and demanded serjeant Peck to
go along with him ; who made answer, " That he had a protection from tlie ..."
2. The Writings of Charles Dickens by Charles Dickens, Gilbert Ashville Pierce (1894)
"The serjeant was writing when his clients entered ; he bowed abstractedly when Mr.
... Mr. Pickwick is the defendant in Bardell and Pickwick, serjeant ..."
3. The Gentleman's Magazine (1840)
"Mr. serjeant Manning, in the book before us, has given a collection of ...
76) ; here was a serjeant who no doubt wished the King might never be sea-sick. ..."
4. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1845)
"AFTER Process to a serjeant at Arms issued, but not executed, Answer, and Exceptions
submitted to by a note between the Clerks in Court; but, ..."
5. A Practical Treatise on the Criminal Law: Comprising the Practice, Pleadings by Joseph Chitty (1819)
"Mr. serjeant Onslow, Mr. serjeant Bosanquet, Sir John Silvester, baronet, ...
Thomas Jervis, esq. in the commissions of Oyer and Mr. serjeant Marshall, ..."
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