USHER (2)

usher (2). Usher, v.t. to introduce, bring in, forerun

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Ush″er, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ushered (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Ushering.] To introduce or escort, as an usher, forerunner, or harbinger; to forerun; — sometimes followed by in or forth; as, to usher in a stranger; to usher forth the guests; to usher a visitor into the room. The stars that usher evening rose. Milton. The Examiner was ushered into the world by a letter, setting forth the great genius of the author. Addison.