noun🔗ShareПридворный, церемониймейстерOne who carries a verge, or emblem of office."The virger, carrying the silver verge, led the procession of clergy into the church. "Придворный, неся серебряный жезл, возглавил процессию духовенства в церковь.jobreligionpersonorganizationhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareЦерковный старостаA 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. "Церковный староста аккуратно поправил алтарные покровы, а затем повел свадебную процессию по проходу.religionjobpersonservicetheologyculturetraditionorganizationarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПривратник, экскурсоводAn 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. "Привратник в соборе показал нам витражи и рассказал об их истории.religionjobservicepersonarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareПрислужник, церемониймейстерAn 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. "Епископ вошел в собор, а за ним следовал его прислужник, который нес церемониальный посох.religionjoborganizationserviceroyalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading