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door·keep·er
/-ˌkipɚ/
看門的人
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Door·keep·er
n.
One
who
guards
the
entrance
of
a
house
or
apartment
;
a
porter
;
a
janitor
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
doorkeeper
n
1:
an
official
doorkeeper
as
in
a
courtroom
or
legislative
chamber
[
syn
:
usher
]
2:
the
lowest
of
the
minor
Holy
Orders
in
the
unreformed
Western
Church
but
now
suppressed
by
the
Roman
Catholic
Church
[
syn
:
ostiary
,
ostiarius
]
3:
someone
who
guards
an
entrance
[
syn
:
doorman
,
door guard
,
hall porter
,
porter
,
gatekeeper
,
ostiary
]
From:
Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary
Door-keeper
This
word
is
used
in
Ps
. 84:10 (R.V.
marg
., "
stand
at
the
threshold
of
,"
etc
.),
but
there
it
signifies
properly
"
sitting
at
the
threshold
in
the
house
of
God
."
The
psalmist
means
that
he
would
rather
stand
at
the
door
of
God's
house
and
merely
look
in
,
than
dwell
in
houses
where
iniquity
prevailed
.
Persons
were
appointed
to
keep
the
street
door
leading
into
the
interior
of
the
house
(
John
18:16, 17;
Acts
12:13).
Sometimes
females
held
this
post
.
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