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ˈushering, vbl. n.
[f. as usher v. + -ing1.]
The action of the verb, in various senses. Also with in.
1588Shakes. L.L.L. v. ii. 328 Nay he can sing A meane most meanly, and in Vshering Mend him who can. a1613Overbury Characters, A Fine Gentleman, Afterwards he maintaines himselfe an implement of houshold, by carving and ushering. a1693Urquhart's Rabelais iii. xxx. 247 At the ushering in [F. l'apport] of the Second Service, Panurge..[made] a low Reverence. 1850O. Winslow Inner Life x. 273 The ushering in of that great event. 1851Gallenga Italy i. 21 The ushering in of a new political phasis. 1866Trollope Claverings ii, Even though he had earned that money by ‘ushering’ for the last two years. |