Thesaurus: verger

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1. n. One who carries a verge, or emblem of office.
2. n. An attendant upon a dignitary, as on a bishop, a dean, a justice, etc.
3. n. The official who takes care of the interior of a church building.
4. n. A garden or orchard.
5. n. a church officer who takes care of the interior of the building and acts as an attendant (carries the verge) during ceremonies
6. 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. A garden or orchard. [Obs.]
7. 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.
8. n. a church officer who takes care of the interior of the building and acts as an attendant (carries the verge) during ceremonies