Gentleman usher

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one who ushers visitors into the presence of a sovereign, etc.

See also: Gentleman

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As the royal visit grew imminent, a team of the Queen's gentlemen ushers and an officer of the wardrobe would arrive.
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More than 30 Royals were conducted to their VIP seats in the quire by the Queen's gentlemen ushers and by lay stewards.
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Subordinate to the Gentlemen Ushers, from whom they took orders, and lower down the social spectrum, were the Grooms.
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There was one fewer Lady in Waiting, while two Gentlemen Ushers and the Crown Equerry were not there either.
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