noun🔗Share杖持ち, 儀典長One who carries a verge, or emblem of office."The virger, carrying the silver verge, led the procession of clergy into the church. "銀の杖を持った儀典長が、聖職者の行列を教会に導いた。jobreligionpersonorganizationhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share教会案内係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). In the United States, the office is generally combined with that of sexton."The virger carefully straightened the altar cloths and then led the wedding procession down the aisle. "教会案内係は祭壇の布を丁寧に整え、それから結婚の行列を通路に導いた。religionjobpersonservicetheologyculturetraditionorganizationarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share案内係、案内人An usher; also, in major ecclesiastical landmarks, a tour guide."The virger at the cathedral showed us the stained glass windows and told us about their history. "大聖堂の案内係が、ステンドグラスの窓を見せてくれ、その歴史を教えてくれました。religionjobservicepersonarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share儀典長、付き人An attendant upon a dignitary, such as a bishop or dean, a justice, etc."The bishop entered the cathedral, followed closely by his virger, who carried the ceremonial staff. "司教は聖堂に入り、儀式用の杖を持った付き人がすぐ後ろを歩いた。religionjoborganizationserviceroyalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading