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/ˈvɜːrdʒər/ /ˈvɜːrdʒər/

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noun

Церемониймейстер, служитель

One who carries a verge, or emblem of office.

Examples :

"The verger led the procession into the church, holding the ceremonial staff high. "

Церемониймейстер возглавил процессию в церковь, высоко держа церемониальный посох.

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noun

Церковный староста, служка

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.

Examples :

"The verger carefully arranged the hymn books in the pews before the Sunday service began. "

Церковный староста тщательно разложил сборники гимнов в скамьях перед началом воскресной службы.

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noun

Привратник, экскурсовод

An usher; also, in major ecclesiastical landmarks, a tour guide.

Examples :

"The verger led the group through the magnificent cathedral, pointing out historical details of the architecture. "

Привратник провел группу через великолепный собор, указывая на исторические детали архитектуры.

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noun

Прислужник, церемониймейстер

An attendant upon a dignitary, such as a bishop or dean, a justice, etc.

Examples :

"The verger led the bishop down the aisle of the cathedral. "

Прислужник провел епископа по проходу собора.

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