ver|ger

ver|ger
ver|ger «VUR juhr», noun.
1. a person who takes care of a church; sexton.
2. an official who carries a rod, staff, or similar symbol of office before the dignitaries of a cathedral, church, or university.
[< Middle French verger < verge; see etym. under verge1 (Cf.verge)]

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