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Meanings of usher in English

Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656)

UssherJames UssherJames Usher

An official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber.

doorkeeper

Someone employed to conduct others.

guide

To go or travel in the company of someone.

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Usage of usher in English
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Number two: I'm expecting the elections to usher in a new Zimbabwe.
Reuters
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He also said a no-deal Brexit would usher in years of negotiations.
Reuters
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The demise of the euro would not likely usher in fresh conflict.
Reuters
4
Sci-fi and showbiz: and all to usher in a Land Rover concept.
BBC
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Thais believe water washes away bad luck and helps usher in prosperity.
Reuters
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The usher pointed; the gentleman thanked him and held out a dime.
The new yorker
7
The personal usher was previously a director of elections in Ahern's constituency.
The Irish Times
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The pessimists warned that it would usher in the End of Days.
The Irish Times
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Connie didn't respond and moved to usher Alves out of the room.
In the hat: a novel of suspense
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Yet they are the ones now to usher you into the matatus.
Reuters
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An usher appeared and shook him gently, saying at the same time.
The new yorker
12
Tarantino's epic may usher in a new dawn for Hollywood's nearly man.
The Guardian
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Enough to usher me into puberty without any cramps of my own.
Bitch is the new black: a memoir
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Halfway through my refusing to enjoy myself, an usher tapped my shoulder.
The Silver Pigs
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He later shot and wounded himself in a scuffle with an usher.
Reuters
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Marothi threatens to usher a loved one into a world of pain.
The South African
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