usher
/ˈʌʃəɹ/ noun C1- A person, in a church, cinema etc., who escorts people to their seats.
- A male escort at a wedding.
- A doorkeeper in a courtroom.
- Any schoolteacher.
Plural ushers
Phrasal verbs and expressions
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The valet de chambre had received orders to usher him in at once.
The usher who had introduced me was waiting for me at the door, and he conducted me through the corridors to a private entrance opening into the Rue de Vaugirard.
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