Verger : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Verger	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for Verger
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
verger n a church officer who takes care of the interior of the building and acts as an attendant (carries the verge) during ceremonies
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Verger \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.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Verger \Ver"ger\, n. A garden or orchard. [Obs.]