doorkeeper

Noun
Synonyms: usherostiaryostiariusdoormandoor guardhall porterportergatekeeper

WordNet 3.0

Noun (3)

  1. an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamberSynonyms: usher
  2. the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic ChurchSynonyms: ostiaryostiarius
  3. someone who guards an entranceSynonyms: doormandoor guardhall porterportergatekeeperostiary
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Doorkeeper \Door"keep`er\, n. One who guards the entrance of a house or apartment; a porter; a janitor. [1913 Webster]
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