lance sergeants

A form of lance sergeant — Formerly, a corporal acting as a sergeant. Now used in the Foot Guards and Honourable Artillery Company of the British Army as a rank equivalent to corporal

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of lance sergeant
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