grand serjeanty: Meaning and Definition of

grand' ser'jeanty

Pronunciation: [key]
— Medieval Eng. Law. Medieval Eng. Law.
  1. serjeanty in which the tenant rendered services of a personal, honorary nature to the king, as carrying his sword or banner. Cf. petit serjeanty.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.