Word Meanings - HUSHER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

An usher. Spenser.

Related words: (words related to HUSHER)

• USHERDOM
  The office or position of an usher; ushership; also, ushers, collectively.
• SPENSERIAN
  Of or pertaining to the English poet Spenser; -- specifically applied to the stanza used in his poem "The Faërie Queene."
• USHERLESS
  Destitute of an usher. Marston.
• USHER
  hussier, huissier, fr. L. ostiarius a doorkeeper, fr. ostium a door, 1. An officer or servant who has the care of the door of a court, hall, chamber, or the like; hence, an officer whose business it is to introduce strangers, or to walk before
• USHERANCE
  The act of ushering, or the state of being ushered in. Shaftesbury.
• USHERSHIP
  The office of an usher; usherdom.
• THRUSHER
  The song thrush.
• AMBUSHER
  One lying in ambush.
• DISPENSER
  One who, or that which, dispenses; a distributer; as, a dispenser of favors.
• RUSHER
  One who rushes. Whitlock.
• BRUSHER
  One who, or that which, brushes.
• HUSHER
  An usher. Spenser.
• FLUSHER
  The red-backed shrike. See Flasher. (more info) 1. A workman employed in cleaning sewers by flushing them with water.
• BLUSHER
  One that blushes.
• CRUSHER
  One who, or that which, crushes. Crusher gauge, an instrument for measuring the explosive force of gunpowder, etc., by its effect in compressing a piece of metal.
• GUSHER
  One who gushes.
• PUSHER
  One who, or that which, pushes.