Ostiary — synonyms, definition

1. ostiary (Noun)

7 synonyms
door guard doorkeeper doorman gatekeeper hall porter ostiarius porter
2 definitions

ostiary (Noun) — The lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church.

ostiary (Noun) — Someone who guards an entrance.

6 types of
Holy Order clergyman guard man of the cloth order reverend
4 types
commissionaire night porter ticket collector ticket taker