Thesaurus: ostiary
The mouth of a river; an estuary.
Related headwords
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Definitions
- n. The mouth of a river; an estuary.
- n. One who keeps the door, especially the door of a church; a porter.
- n. the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church
- n. someone who guards an entrance
- n the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church n someone who guards an entrance