Ostiary (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun, plural os·ti·ar·ies.
  1. Also called doorkeeper, porter. Roman Catholic Church.
    • a member of the lowest-ranking of the four minor orders.
    • the order itself.
  2. a doorkeeper, as of a church.
noun plural -aries
  1. RC Church another word for porter 2 (def. 4)
Ostiary (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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