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Meaning of usher

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  Usher
      n 1: Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation
           occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656) [syn: {Ussher},
           {James Ussher}, {Usher}, {James Usher}]
      2: an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or
         legislative chamber [syn: {usher}, {doorkeeper}]
      3: someone employed to conduct others [syn: {usher}, {guide}]
      v 1: take (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or
           auditoriums; "The usher showed us to our seats" [syn:
           {usher}, {show}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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