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SERGEANTY

Definition: SERGEANTY

SERGEANTY

Noun

1. Tenure of lands of the crown by an honorary kind of service not due to any lord, but to the king only.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Sergeanty \Ser"geant*y\, noun. [Compare to Old French sergentie, Late Latin expression sergentia. See Sergeant.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: SERGEANTY

English words defined with "SERGEANTY": Grand sergeantyPetit sergeantySergeantry. (references)
Etymologies containing "SERGEANTY": Sergeancy. (references)

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Expressions: SERGEANTY

Expressions using "SERGEANTY": Grand sergeanty petit sergeanty. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Rhyming with "SERGEANTY"

Words rhyming with "SERGEANTY" (pronounced 'Ser"geant*y'): Sergeantcy, Sergeantry. (additional references)

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Anagrams: SERGEANTY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-n-r-s-t-y"

-1 letter: estrange, grantees, greatens, negaters, reagents, sergeant.

-2 letters: agentry, argents, earnest, eastern, enrages, ergates, garnets, gerents, grantee, grayest, greaten, greyest, gyrates, gyrenes, nearest, negater, negates, reagent, regents, restage, strange, styrene, yestern.

-3 letters: agenes, agents, agrees, anergy, angers, antres, aretes, argent, astern, eagers, eagres, easter, eaters, eatery, egesta, egrets, enates, energy, enrage, entera, enters, ergate.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-g-n-r-s-t-y"
 

+1 letter: segmentary.

 

+3 letters: glycerinates, hydrogenates.

 

+4 letters: everlastingly, nearsightedly.

 

+5 letters: dehydrogenates, estrogenically, exasperatingly, laryngectomees, laryngectomies, seronegativity.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: SERGEANTY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 45 52 47 45 41 4E 54 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    .    .-.    --.    .    .-    -.    -    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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