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ostiary

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ostiary in WordNet English dictionary

noun
  1. someone who guards an entrance
    doorkeeper  doorman  door guard  hall porter  porter  gatekeeper  ostiary 
  2. the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church
    doorkeeper  ostiary  ostiarius 
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