serjeant-at-arms


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
serjeant-at-arms (also sergeant-at-arms)
noun (pl. serjeants-at-arms)
  • 1 an official of a legislative assembly whose duties include maintaining order and security.
  • 2 historical a knight or armed officer in the service of the monarch or a lord.
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