husher
English
editEtymology 1
editNoun
edithusher (plural hushers)
- Someone who hushes, insisting on silence.
Etymology 2
editVariant of usher inherited from Middle English.
Noun
edithusher (plural hushers)
- Obsolete form of usher.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “(please specify the book)”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- And false Duessa, seeming lady fayre,
A gentle husher, Vanitie by name
Verb
edithusher (third-person singular simple present hushers, present participle hushering, simple past and past participle hushered)