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ostiary
ostiary, n. and a. (ˈɒstɪərɪ) [ad. L. ostiāri-us adj., of or pertaining to a door, n. doorkeeper, f. osti-um door, entrance, river-mouth.] A. n. 1. Eccl. A doorkeeper, esp. of a church; the lowest of the minor orders in the R.C. Church. Also in L. form ostiarius.1432–50 tr. Higden (Rolls) V. 97 Gayu... Oxford English Dictionary
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Ostiarius
This is shown by the epitaph of one Ursatius, an ostiary of Trier. An ostiary of the church of Salona is also mentioned in an epitaph. Later, however, in the Latin Church the office of ostiary universally remained only one of the degrees of ordination and the actual work of the ostiary wikipedia.org
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ostiar
† ˈostiar Sc. Obs. [See -ar2.] = ostiary 1.1588 A. King tr. Canisius' Catech. 109 Gif ony man deseruis to be ane Bishope, lat him first be ostiar, secundlie lecteur. Oxford English Dictionary
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Romanus Ostiarius
He became a church ostiary in Rome and was later martyred. wikipedia.org
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hostiary
hostiary obs. form of ostiary. Oxford English Dictionary
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acolouthite
† acolouthite Obs. rare. Also 7 acholithite. [f. Gr. ἀκόλουθ-ος + -ite.] By-form of acolyte.1599 Bp. Hall Virgidem iv. vii. 53 To see a lasie dumbe Acholithite, Armed against a devout flyes despight. 1642 Jer. Taylor Episcopacie (1647) 174 The office of an acolouthite, of an exorcist, of an ostiary,... Oxford English Dictionary
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Clergy
In the Latin Church before 1972, tonsure admitted someone to the clerical state, after which he could receive the four minor orders (ostiary, lectorate wikipedia.org
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capellane
† caˈpellane Obs. [ad. late and med.L. capellānus. Cf. It. cappellano, F. capelan, chapelain chaplain.] a. A keeper of the sacred relics. b. One who officiates in a chapel; a chaplain.a 1661 Fuller, The dignities and duties of the precentor, sacrist, subsacrist, capellane, ostiary. 1827 Gentl. Mag. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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William Reading
His son Thomas was granted on 28 January 1744 the places of ostiary, under librarian, and clerk assistant at Sion College. wikipedia.org
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doorkeeper
ˈdoor-keeper, ˈdoorkeeper One who keeps or guards a door; a janitor, porter, ostiary.1535 Coverdale 1 Chron. x. [ix.] 26 Vnto these foure maner of chefe dorrkepers were the Leuites committed. ― Ps. lxxxiii. [lxxxiv.] 10 A dore keper in the house of my God. 1576 Fleming Panopl. Epist. 354 The dogge i... Oxford English Dictionary
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African Rite
All the orders except the minor order of ostiary are enumerated by the early African writers. wikipedia.org
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janitor
janitor (ˈdʒænɪtə(r)) [a. L. jānitor, f. jānua door, entrance: with agent-suffix -tor.] 1. a. A door-keeper, porter, ostiary.c 1630 Risdon Surv. Devon §44 (1810) 50 One John, sir⁓named Janitor, of his office, who..was to keep the prison. 1686 Plot Staffordsh. 429 The Keys for S{supt} Peter, reputed ... Oxford English Dictionary
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usher
▪ I. usher, n. (ˈʌʃə(r)) Forms: 4–5 vsscher, usscher, uscher, 5 vschere, vshure, 6 vscher; 4–5 vssher (5 -ere), 4–6 ussher (5 -ere), 6 vsher, 5– usher (7 ushier); 4 oyschere, 5 oischer; Sc. 5 isscheare, 5–6 ischar, 6 ischair, -ear, 7 isher. [a. AF. usser (12th c.), OF. ussier, uissier, uscier, var. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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