n.
1.Irish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656)
2.an official doorkeeper as in a courtroom or legislative chamber
3.someone employed to conduct others usher v.
1.show (someone) to their seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
Idiom of the Day
knock (someone's) block off or knock off (someone's) block
to hit someone very hard (in the head), to beat someone up
The man was very angry and threatened to knock the block off anyone who came near him.