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- US Pronunciation
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- [sahr-juh n-tee]
- /ˈsɑr dʒən ti/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [sahr-juh n-tee]
- /ˈsɑr dʒən ti/
Definitions of serjeanty word
- noun serjeanty a form of land tenure in which a tenant holding of the king rendered him exclusive services in a status below that of a knight. 1
- noun serjeanty a type of feudal tenure accompanied by an obligation to serve the king in a specified personal capacity 0
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Origin of serjeanty
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English sergeantie, serjantie < Old French serjantie. See sergeant, -y3
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Parts of speech for Serjeanty
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
serjeanty popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 46% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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