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Meanings of act as usher in English

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Usage of act as usher in English
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At the Wedding the two Mandolin Players were permitted to act as Ushers.
Fables in Slang
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While the crowd was assembling young Paul Curtis, the preacher, acted as usher.
David Lannarck, Midget / An Adventure Story
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Here, Fanfulla, he called, to the young nobleman who had acted as usher.
Love-at-Arms / Being a Narrative Excerpted from the Chronicles o...
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On the day fixed, she acted as usher for his callers at the church.
The One Woman: A Story of Modern Utopia
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The other 74 John McLaughlins were to act as ushers.
The Brick Moon, and Other Stories
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He had asked them to act as ushers.
Her Weight in Gold
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Don Balthazar de Castillo, uncle to the bride, acted as usher of the hall at this entertainment.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume...
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Some of Ida's scholars acted as ushers.
By the Light of the Soul: A Novel
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You will expect to hear that I was present, and perhaps acted as usher, or even as best man.
On the Stairs
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A great number of them, however, very kindly turned out to help in shifting the scenery and in acting as ushers.
The Hohenzollerns in America / With the Bolsheviks in Berlin and...
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You know, perhaps, that I have been acting as usher here for a year; it is to be a kind of probation.
Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. of Trinity College, Cambridge ...
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One teacher was drilling a dozen much-dressed-up boys of the seventh grade, who were to act as ushers on this great Thursday afternoon.
The Grammar School Boys in Summer Athletics
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They noticed almost at once that the most unpopular professor in the university was acting as usher on the other side of the church.
The Witness
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Barrett acted as usher in one aisle and Gifford, very much out of his element but doggedly faithful, did his part in the other.
Branded
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Each hostess chooses from among the best known young men in society, who have perfect address and tact, a number to act as ushers.
Etiquette
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"Prisoner at the bar," said Edward the Black Prince, who was acting as usher, "are you guilty or not guilty?"
Boycotted, and Other Stories