sergeant at arms

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Noun sergeant at arms has 1 sense

sergeant at arms, serjeant-at-arms - an officer (as of a legislature or court) who maintains order and executes commands
--₁ is a kind of officeholder, officer

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Sergeant at Arms

Description:

Sergeant at Arms refers to a person appointed to maintain order and security within a legislative or parliamentary body. This individual is responsible for handling administrative and protocol-related matters, as well as ensuring compliance with the rules and procedures of the assembly.

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Noun:

The Sergeant at Arms instructed the members to take their assigned seats.
The Sergeant at Arms maintains decorum during the sessions by ensuring that proper procedures are followed.

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