sergeant-at-arms

English

Alternative forms

• serjeant-at-arms

Noun

sergeant-at-arms (plural sergeants-at-arms)

1. A person charged with keeping order at a meeting, especially a meeting of the legislature.

Related terms

• serjeant-at-arms

Translations

person charged with keeping order

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 侍衛長 / 侍卫长 (shìwèizhǎng) (Singapore)

• Finnish: järjestyksenvalvoja (fi); asekersantti (in motorcycle gang)
• Malay: bentara
• Tagalog: tagapamayapa