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Ostiarius

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church

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Variants

synonym
doorkeeper
plural
Ostiariuses
possessive
Ostiarius's
pluralpossessive
Ostiariuses'