Os″ti‐a‐ry (?), n.; pl.-ries (#). [L. ostium door, entrance. See Usher.] 1. The mouth of a river; an estuary. Sir T. Browne.
2. One who keeps the door, especially the door of a church; a porter. N. Bacon.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.