Word Meanings - USHERSHIP - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The office of an usher; usherdom.

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• USHERDOM
  The office or position of an usher; ushership; also, ushers, collectively.
• OFFICEHOLDER
  An officer, particularly one in the civil service; a placeman.
• OFFICE WIRE
  Copper wire with a strong but light insulation, used in wiring houses, etc.
• OFFICER
  Specifically, a commissioned officer, in distinction from a warrant officer. Field officer, General officer, etc. See under Field, General. etc. -- Officer of the day , the officer who, on a given day, has charge for that day of the quard,
• OFFICE
  The apartments or outhouses in which the domestics discharge the duties attached to the service of a house, as kitchens, pantries, stables, etc. As for the offices, let them stand at distance. Bacon. (more info) 1. That which a person does, either
• 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.
• POST OFFICE
  See POST
• BOOKING OFFICE
  1. An office where passengers, baggage, etc., are registered for conveyance, as by railway or steamship. 2. An office where passage tickets are sold.
• THRUSHER
  The song thrush.
• CROWN OFFICE
  The criminal branch of the Court of King's or Queen's Bench, commonly called the crown side of the court, which takes cognizance of all criminal cases. Burrill.
• AMBUSHER
  One lying in ambush.
• RUSHER
  One who rushes. Whitlock.
• BRUSHER
  One who, or that which, brushes.
• SUBOFFICER
  An under or subordinate officer.
• 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.
• UNDEROFFICER
  A subordinate officer.
• 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.