About The Word Verger
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Verger
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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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Verger: Related Terms | Find terms related to Verger: 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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