usherian en · ADJ
Etymology
From usher + -ian.
Meanings
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(rare) Relating to an usher.
The usherian rule had, however, always been comparatively light at Burnsley Vicarage, for the good Dallas, never for a moment entrusting the duties of tuition to a third person, engaged these deputies merely as a sort of police […]
1826, Benjamin Disraeli, Vivian Grey:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most usherian | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more usherian | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |