Sergeantess

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A female sergeant. dated

    "Mrs. Taradoodle,Sergeantess at Mace."

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"Mrs. Taradoodle,Sergeantess at Mace."

Etymology

From Middle English sergeantesse; equivalent to sergeant + -ess.

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