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ostiarius.

porter, doorkeeper; cleric of minor orders (lowest/fourth level from deacon);

9 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[oːs.tiˈaː.ri.ʊs]Classical-Latin[os.tiˈaː.ri.us]
  1. of or pertaining to a door

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

From ōstium (“door”) + -ārius.

noun[oːs.tiˈaː.ri.ʊs]Classical-Latin[os.tiˈaː.ri.us]
  1. porter, doorman

    declension-2
Where this word comes from

From ōstium (“door”) + -ārius.

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