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▸ noun: (chiefly UK, Ireland, Christianity) 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 United States, the office is generally combined with that of sexton.
▸ noun: (chiefly UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, Christianity) An usher; also, in major ecclesiastical landmarks, a tour guide.
▸ noun: (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) An attendant upon a dignitary, such as a bishop or dean, a justice, etc.
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virger,
vesturer,
beveller,
claviger,
flag-bearer,
virgater,
beveler,
averrer,
inveigher,
pallbearer,
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