† virgifern.
Obsolete. rare.
A verger.
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1629 in W. H. D. Longstaffe Acts High Comm. Court Durham (1858) 17 Examinate.., being one of the Virgifers, did goe unto him and tooke holde of him and soe carried him forth.
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