PETIT SERJEANTRY

Domain	Definition
Literature	Petit Serjeantry Holding lande of the Crown by the service of rendering annually some small implement of war, as a bow, a sword, a lance, a flag, an arrow, and the like. Thus the Duke of Wellington holds his country seat at Strathfieldsaye and Apsley House, London, by presenting a flag annually to the Crown on the anniversary of the battle of Waterloo. The flag is hung in the guard-room of the state apartments of Windsor Castle till the next anniversary, when it becomes the perquisite of the officer of the guard. The Duke of Marlborough presents also a flag on the anniversary of the battle of Blenheim for his estate at Blenheim. This also in placed in the guard-room of $$$ Castle. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.
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Anagrams: PETIT SERJEANTRY

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	-5 letters: enterprise, entreaties, interparty, interprets, interstate, patientest, penetrates, preterites, reiterates, repatterns, typesetter.
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