Sentence example with the word 'doorkeeper'

doorkeeper

acolyte, cerberus, deacon, doorman, exorcista, holy orders, lector, minor orders, ostiary, presbyter, reader, subdeacon, usher

Definition n. an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber

Last update: August 2, 2015


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The office of doorkeeper explains itself, though it must be remembered that it was the special duty of the Christian ostiarius to exclude the unbaptized and persons undergoing penance from the more solemn part of the Eucharistic service.   [Please select]

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The doorkeeper did not even peep out from behind his screen.   [Please select]

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But she walked directly to the doorkeeper at the end of the room.   [Please select]

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The doorkeeper slipped into the room, and there was a silent, anxious interval.   [Please select]

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"Then you were one too many," the doorkeeper retorted, thrusting me back without mercy.   [Please select]

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The doorkeeper of the palace was cleaning wheat, but he grew drowsy and slept.   [Please select]

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He was doorkeeper to the household, so he began on the duties of his menial position.   [Please select]

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