VERGER


Meaning of VERGER in English

■ noun

1》 an official in a church who acts as a caretaker and attendant.

2》 an officer who carries a rod before a bishop or dean as a symbol of office.

Derivatives

~ship noun

Origin

ME: from Anglo-Norman Fr. (see verge 2 ).

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.