| 单词 | sergeant-at-law |
| 释义 | sergeant-at-law (once / 393978 pages) n WORD FAMILY sergeant-at-law USAGE EXAMPLESHis pupil’s father had died in 1721, leaving a widow, Elizabeth, the only daughter and eventual heiress of Sir Nicholas Hooper, Sergeant-at-Law. Hilles, Frederick Whiley, A Pindarick Ode on Painting—Address...(2010) The qualification of a sergeant-at-law, is given at large in 2 Inst. Sharswood, George, An Essay on Professional Ethics—Sec...(2010) A judge or sergeant-at-law, by the scrutiny of the commissioners of the seal. Harrington, James, The Commonwealth of Oceana(2010) n an English barrister of the highest rank Syn|Hyper sergeant, serjeant, serjeant-at-law barrister a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution |
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