Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at sergeant-major.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Sergeant-Major.
Examples
-
In one scene, Ludwig Bodmer talks in a God-like voice through a rain pipe to scare Sergeant-Major Knopf as the latter prepares to urinate again on the dark tombstone of the book's title.
Dave Astor: Serious Novelists Are Sometimes Surprisingly Funny Dave Astor 2012
-
I don't know where else or who else he has made his fraudulent claims to, but he is still attempting to pass himself off as a retired Army veteran with the rank of Sergeant-Major.
-
In one scene, Ludwig Bodmer talks in a God-like voice through a rain pipe to scare Sergeant-Major Knopf as the latter prepares to urinate again on the dark tombstone of the book's title.
Dave Astor: Serious Novelists Are Sometimes Surprisingly Funny Dave Astor 2012
-
We went to see the Sergeant-Major and Sergeant Allan told him what I had said.
My preview of Thom Collegiate's upcoming musical... ewillett 2008
-
I was the spokesman and I approached the German Sergeant-Major first and told him I wanted to speak to the Commander about giving us coats.
I'm in Locus! ewillett 2008
-
We went to our Sergeant-Major and our Flight Officer, and told him what was happening.
The First World War Memoirs of Sampson J. Goodfellow, Part 13: To the Royal Flying Corps! ewillett 2008
-
He said, "Will you come with me and tell Regimental Sergeant-Major Wilcox what you have said to me?"
My preview of Thom Collegiate's upcoming musical... ewillett 2008
-
I brought it to the attention of the Regimental Sergeant-Major Wilcox that it was against the Military Law and Kings 'Regulations.
My preview of Thom Collegiate's upcoming musical... ewillett 2008
-
The Company Sergeant-Major was an old Fusilier Soldier who had served time in the Army at the different places in the British Empire.
My preview of Thom Collegiate's upcoming musical... ewillett 2008
-
The Company Sergeant-Major Bourne took the question into his hands, and then I was I Corporal of the Guard every other night.
My preview of Thom Collegiate's upcoming musical... ewillett 2008
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.