Words / 1907 Nuttall Encyclopædia of General Knowledge / C / Colour-sergeant
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Colour-sergeant, a sergeant whose duty is to guard the colours and those who carry them.
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Colour-sergeant in Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase & Fable