verger

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English - Turkish
kilise memuru
zangoç
kilisede piskoposa hizmet eden kimse
(isim) zangoç
English - English
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). An usher; in major ecclesiastical landmarks, a tour guide. In the United States, the office is generally combined with that of sexton
{n} a macebearer in cathedrals
a church officer who takes care of the interior of the building and acts as an attendant (carries the verge) during ceremonies
A garden or orchard
an older usage for someone who carries a mace or ceremonial staff in procession; vergers sometimes also had responsibility for the condition of the interior of a church
A minor church official responsible the the interior of the church Often the post of Sexton and Verger doubled up
{i} officer who carries a verge or staff before a bishop; church official
An attendant upon a dignitary, as on a bishop, a dean, a justice, etc
a lay official who carries a symbol of office before church dignitaries; also one who is responsible for cleanliness and good order in the church
someone whose job is to care for the inside of a church and help during services
One who carries a verge, or emblem of office
The official who takes care of the interior of a church building

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