An official who carries a rod or similar symbol of office before the dignitaries of a cathedral, church, or university (†or before justices).
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| 释义 | society > faith > church government > laity > lay functionaries > verger > [noun] (9) vergerc1402 An official who carries a rod or similar symbol of office before the dignitaries of a cathedral, church, or university (†or before justices). vergerer1572 = verger, n.2 1. Obsolete. virgerer1581 = vergerer, n. virgifer1629 A verger. virger1671 An official rodbearer; a verger. wandsman1865 An official who carries a wand or rod; a verger (verger, n.2 1) of a cathedral. Cf. wand-bearer n. at wand, n. compounds 4. Subcategories:— acting as (1) — office of (2) |
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