Meaning Of The Word Sergeant at arms

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What's The Definition Of Sergeant at arms?

sergeant at arms in British English
an officer appointed to keep order in a legislature, court, social club, etc.
noun: an executive officer of a legislative or other body, whose duty it is to enforce its commands, preserve order, etc
noun: an officer of a legislative or fraternal body responsible for maintaining internal order

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