doorkeeper Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
usher.
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noun the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church
ostiary; ostiarius.
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noun someone who guards an entrance
ostiary; gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; porter; hall porter.
WordNet
Door"keep`er noun
Definitions
One who guards the entrance of a house or apartment; a porter; a janitor.
