Definitions

1. noun

A person who serves as an assistant or deputy, especially in a church or other organization.

“The sidesman was responsible for distributing the hymn books during the service.”

2. noun

A person who serves as a warden or attendant, especially in a church or other place of worship.

“The sidesman stood at the entrance of the church, greeting the congregation.”

3. noun

A person who is part of a team or group that accompanies a person of higher rank or authority.

“The sidesman accompanied the judge to the courtroom.”