doorkeeper in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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doorkeeper in the PONS Dictionary

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In ancient times, many duties of the sacristan were performed by the doorkeepers (ostiarii), and later by the treasurers and mansionarii.
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The house doorkeeper called it the best fistfight he had witnessed in the house in his fifty years at his post.
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At the base of the jambs there are two "pidha mundi dvarapala" niches that house unusual kind of doorkeepers of male and female figures.
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When they attempted to return to the boat, they found that the doorkeeper had locked them inside and called the police.
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The man asks if he can ever go through, and the doorkeeper says that it is possible but not just yet (jetzt aber nicht).
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The trio ignored the doorkeeper's attempt to stop them attending what was meant to be a private rehearsal, and proceeded inside to the auditorium.
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Here, in sum, was the welcoming doorkeeper to the modern world.
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To him the doorkeeper opens, and the sheep hear his voice; and "he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out".
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The "ussier" (modern "huissier"), or usher, originally the doorkeeper, kept order in the court.
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There were four goldsmith's shops, four orchestras, four drums, four sheds, eight doorkeepers, four sweepers, and twenty lamp lighters.
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