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os·ti·ary (äs′tē er′ē)

noun pl. ostiaries -·ar′·ies

porter

Etymology: L ostiarius < ostium, door, entrance < os, mouth: see oral

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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