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OSTIARIES

(noun)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Ostiaries.

Ostiaries - as a noun

The lowest of the minor holy orders in the unreformed western church but now suppressed by the roman catholic church

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
doorkeeperostiarius

Someone who guards an entrance

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
door guarddoorkeeperdoormangatekeeperhall porterporter
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
guard
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The ostiaries guarded the entrance to the cathedral."
"The ostiaries were responsible for greeting visitors and controlling access to the church."
"I observed the ostiaries as they performed their duties with utmost dedication."
"The role of ostiaries in historical churches has evolved over time."
"The ostiaries held the keys to the grand doors of the church."
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Word Game Points

Is OSTIARIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ostiaries is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

OSTIARIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is OSTIARIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ostiaries is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
OSTIARIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is OSTIARIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ostiaries is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
OSTIARIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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