ostiary
English Thesaurus
1. someone who guards an entrance (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | guard, |
| definition | : | a person who keeps watch over something or someone (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | night porter, |
| definition | : | a porter on duty during the night (noun.person) |
2. the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | holy order, order, |
| definition | : | (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy (noun.state) |
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