Usher (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
  2. a person acting as an official doorkeeper, as in a courtroom or legislative chamber.
  3. a male attendant of a bridegroom at a wedding.
  4. an officer whose business it is to introduce strangers or to walk before a person of rank.
  5. a subordinate teacher or an assistant in a school.
verb (used with object)
  1. to act as an usher to; lead, introduce, or conduct: She ushered them to their seats.
  2. to attend or bring at the coming or beginning; precede or herald (usually followed by in): to usher in the new theater season.
verb (used without object)
  1. to act as an usher: He ushered at the banquet.
noun
  1. Ussher, James.
noun
  1. an official who shows people to their seats, as in a church or theatre
  2. a person who acts as doorkeeper, esp in a court of law
  3. (in England) a minor official charged with maintaining order in a court of law
  4. an officer responsible for preceding persons of rank in a procession or introducing strangers at formal functions
  5. a teacher
verb (tr)
  1. to conduct or escort, esp in a courteous or obsequious way
  2. to be a precursor or herald (of)
noun
  1. a variant spelling of (James) Ussher
Usher (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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