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Definition of Serjeants
1. serjeant [n] - See also: serjeant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Serjeants
Literary usage of Serjeants
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Curiosities of London: Exhibiting the Most Rare and Remarkable Objects of by John Timbs (1868)
"After his death it was let out to some serjeants, who adopted it as their place,
whence it was called serjeants' Inn in Holborn. After they disused it, ..."
2. London Society edited by James Hogg, Florence Marryat (1878)
"serjeants INN AND serjeants. THE threatened disappearance of the serjeants by
gradual and painless extinction was indicated by the final closing of ..."
3. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Charles Knight (1841)
"The serjeants formerly occupied three inns, or collegiate buildings, ...
In serjeants' Inn Hall the judges and serjeants, as members of the Society of ..."
4. The Law Magazine and Law Review, Or, Quarterly Journal of Jurisprudence by William S. Hein & Company (1869)
"serjeants' INN AND ITS PORTRAITS. superb redecoration of the Hall of ... After his
death, it was let out to some serjeants, who adopted it as their place, ..."
5. The Monthly Magazine by Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), Richard Phillips (1813)
"1 major, i captain, 5 lieutenants, 1 staff, 7 serjeants, 85 rank and file, ...
1 major, l captain, 1 lieutenant, 1 staff, 8 serjeants, 130 rank and file, ..."