Sergeant vs Servant - What's the difference?
sergeant | servant |
UK army rank with NATO code , senior to corporal and junior to warrant officer ranks.
The highest rank of noncommissioned officer in some non-naval military forces and police.
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One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
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One who serves another, providing help in some manner.
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As nouns the difference between sergeant and servant
is that sergeant is uK army rank with NATO code OR-6, senior to corporal and junior to warrant officer ranks while servant is one who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.As a proper noun Sergeant
is {{surname|lang=en}.As a verb servant is
to subject.sergeant
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Alternative forms
* (l) (obsolete) * sergeaunt (obsolete) * serjeant (obsolete)Noun
(wikipedia sergeant) (en noun)citation, passage=“Yes, there are two distinct sets of footprints, both wearing rubber shoes—one I think ordinary plimsolls, the other goloshes,” replied the sergeant .}}
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- sergeant surgeon, i.e. a servant, or attendant, surgeon
