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Thesaurus: ostiary

The mouth of a river; an estuary.

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  1. n. The mouth of a river; an estuary.
  2. n. One who keeps the door, especially the door of a church; a porter.
  3. n. the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church
  4. n. someone who guards an entrance
  5. 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