verger

verger englannista suomeksi

1. suntio

0. Substantiivi

verger englanniksi

1. One who carries a verge, or emblem of office.

2. A lay person who takes care of the interior of a church and acts as an attendant during services, where he or she carries the verge (or virge). In the States, the office is generally combined with that of sexton.

3. (RQ:Dickens Little Dorrit)

4. (RQ:Carr Book of Small)

5. An usher; also, in major ecclesiastical landmarks, a guide.

6. An attendant upon a dignitary, such as a bishop or dean, a justice, etc.

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8. orchard

9. house garden

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