From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Verger \Ver"ger\, n. [F. verger, from verge a rod. See 1st
Verge.]
One who carries a verge, or emblem of office. Specifically:
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(a) An attendant upon a dignitary, as on a bishop, a dean, a
justice, etc. [Eng.] --Strype.
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(b) The official who takes care of the interior of a church
building.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Verger \Ver"ger\, n. [F.]
A garden or orchard. [Obs.]
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