A custodian of a church; (in later use) = churchwarden, n. 1a. Cf. kirkward, n.2
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释义 | society > faith > church government > member of the clergy > person in minor orders > ostiary > [noun] (4) churchwardOE A custodian of a church; (in later use) = churchwarden, n. 1a. Cf. kirkward, n.2 ostiariusOE = ostiary, n. 1. Also figurative. ostiary?a1475 A doorkeeper, esp. of a church; spec. a member of the lowest of the four lesser orders in the pre-Reformation Western Church, and later in the Roman… ostiar1588 = ostiary, n. 1. |
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