USHER


Meaning of USHER in English

noun an under teacher, or assistant master, in a school.

2. usher ·vt to introduce or escort, as an usher, forerunner, or harbinger; to forerun;

— sometimes followed by in or forth; as, to usher in a stranger; to usher forth the guests; to usher a visitor into the room.

3. usher ·noun an officer or servant who has the care of the door of a court, hall, chamber, or the like; hence, an officer whose business it is to introduce strangers, or to walk before a person of rank. also, one who escorts persons to seats in a church, theater, ·etc.

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