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单词 verger
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verger


verg·er

V0062100 (vûr′jər)n. Chiefly British 1. One who carries the verge or other emblem of authority before a scholastic, legal, or religious dignitary in a procession.2. One who takes care of the interior of a church and acts as an attendant during ceremonies.

verger

(ˈvɜːdʒə) n1. (Ecclesiastical Terms) a church official who acts as caretaker and attendant, looking after the interior of a church and often the vestments and church furnishings2. (Ecclesiastical Terms) an official who carries the verge or rod of office before a bishop, dean, or other dignitary in ceremonies and processions[C15: from Old French, from verge, from Latin virga rod, twig]

verg•er

(ˈvɜr dʒər)

n. Chiefly Brit. 1. a church official who serves as an attendant and caretaker. 2. an official who carries the verge before a bishop, dean, or other dignitary. [1425–75]
Thesaurus
Noun1.verger - a church officer who takes care of the interior of the building and acts as an attendant (carries the verge) during ceremoniescaretaker - a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person)church officer - a church official
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verger


verger

Chiefly Church of England1. a church official who acts as caretaker and attendant, looking after the interior of a church and often the vestments and church furnishings 2. an official who carries the verge or rod of office before a bishop, dean, or other dignitary in ceremonies and processions

verger


  • noun

Words related to verger

noun a church officer who takes care of the interior of the building and acts as an attendant (carries the verge) during ceremonies

Related Words

  • caretaker
  • church officer
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