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Verger

Verger Meaning & Definition
Verger Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Verger?

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

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See Also | caretaker | church officer

Verger In Webster's Dictionary

\Ver"ger\, n. [F. verger, from verge a rod. See 1st {Verge}.] One who carries a verge, or emblem of office. Specifically: (a) An attendant upon a dignitary, as on a bishop, a dean, a justice, etc. [Eng.] --Strype. (b) The official who takes care of the interior of a church building.
\Ver"ger\, n. A garden or orchard. [Obs.]

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