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verger

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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

Verger \Ver"ger\, n.
   A garden or orchard. [Obs.]

Source : WordNet®

verger
     n : a church officer who takes care of the interior of the
         building and acts as an attendant (carries the verge)
         during ceremonies
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