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husher

husher noun: someone who hushes, insisting on silence. Also the obsolete form of usher.

Noun

husher (plural hushers)

  1. Someone who hushes, insisting on silence.

Also used as

husher is also the obsolete form of usher.

Forms of husher

Noun
pluralhushers
Verb
third-person singular presenthushers
present participlehushering
past participlehushered
pasthushered

Origin of husher

From hush + -er.

Variant of usher inherited from Middle English.

Questions about husher

What does husher mean?
Husher means someone who hushes, insisting on silence.
What part of speech is husher?
Husher is a noun.
What is the plural of husher?
The plural of husher is hushers.

Words near husher in the dictionary

  1. hushedness
  2. hushen
  3. hushened
  4. hushening
  5. hushens
  6. husher
  7. hushered
  8. hushering
  9. hushers
  10. hushes
  11. hushes down

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