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  • 21doorkeeper — door•keep•er [[t]ˈdɔrˌki pər, ˈdoʊr [/t]] n. 1) a person who guards the entrance of a building 2) Brit. a janitor; hall porter • Etymology: 1525–35 …

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  • 22doorkeeper — /ˈdɔkipə/ (say dawkeepuh) noun someone who keeps or guards a door or entrance …

  • 23doorkeeper —   , doorman   Kia i puka, mālama puka …

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  • 24doorkeeper — noun 1. an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber • Syn: ↑usher • Derivationally related forms: ↑usherette (for: ↑usher) • Hypernyms: ↑official, ↑ …

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  • 25Porter (Doorkeeper) —     Porter, doorkeeper     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Porter     (Also called DOORKEEPER. From ostiarius, Lat. ostium, a door.)     Porter denoted among the Romans the slave whose duty it was to guard the entrance of the house. In the Roman period …

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  • 26James Mathers — (died 1811) was the first Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate.Early lifeBorn in Ireland, he migrated with his family to New York City some years before the American Revolutionary War. In that war s earliest days, Mathers joined the… …

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  • 27Before the Law — is a parable in the novel The Trial (German Der Prozeß ), by Franz Kafka. Before the Law was published in Kafka s lifetime, while The Trial was not published until after Kafka s death.Plot summary Before the Law A man from the country seeks the… …

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  • 28Ostiarius — An ostiarius, a Latin word sometimes anglicized as Ostiary but often literally translated as porter or doorman, originally was a servant or guard posted at the entrance of a building. See also gatekeeper. In the Roman Catholic Church, this porter …

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  • 29Ramesses XI — Pharaoh Infobox | Name=Ramesses XI Alt=Also written Ramses and Rameses Caption=Hacked image of Rameses XI from the temple of Karnak NomenHiero= z:z iwn nTr:HqA ms N36:r*r C12 R19 C2 xa Nomen= Ramesses Khamwaset Meryamun Netjerheqaiunu [… …

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  • 30United States House of Representatives Page — Program was a program run by the United States House of Representatives, under the office of the Clerk of the House, in which appointed high school juniors acted as non partisan federal employees in the House of Representatives, providing… …

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