• Doorman (redirect from Doorkeeper)
    A doorman, also known as doorkeeper, is someone who is posted at, and often guards, a door, or by extension another entrance (specific similar terms exist...
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    The sergeant at arms and doorkeeper of the United States Senate (originally known as the doorkeeper of the Senate from April 7, 1789 – 1798) is the protocol...
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  • the United States House of Representatives from 1789 until 1995, the doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives was chosen by a resolution...
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  • The doorkeepers are badged officers of the United Kingdom Houses of Parliament. The role of doorkeeper dates back to the 1300s, when the Palace of Westminster...
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  • subdeacons, 42 acolytes, and 52 exorcists, lectors, and ostiaries, or doorkeepers. According to the statement of the Liber Pontificalis, an ostiary named...
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  • God's Doorkeeper: St. André of Montreal is a 2010 television documentary film about St. André Bessette. It was produced by Salt and Light Catholic Media...
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    The Master of the doorkeepers (Hungarian: királyi (fő)ajtónállómester, Latin: Janitorum regalium magister, German: Königlicher Oberst-Türhüter) was a...
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  • Philibert Aspairt (13 April 1732 – November 1793) was a doorkeeper of the Val-de-Grâce hospital during the French Revolution. He died in the Catacombs...
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    Miller (July 20, 1909 – September 12, 1989) was an American who served as Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives from 1949 to 1953 and again...
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    but the doorkeeper tells the man that he cannot go through at the present time. The man asks if he can ever go through, and the doorkeeper says it is...
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    chief servant was often called the steward or stewardess, sometimes the doorkeeper, and beginning with President James Buchanan, the usher. The position...
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  • Principal Doorkeepers since 1943 screwed onto the lid. The responsibility for maintaining the parliamentary snuff box lies with the Principal Doorkeeper who...
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  • Claxton (died 1821) was the Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives from 1795 to 1821. While being Doorkeeper, Claxton was also the "Agent...
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    A hood chair used by the porter or doorkeeper at Number 10 Downing Street, one of the 10 Downing Street Guard Chairs....
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    Ramayanas. In some scriptures, he is depicted as one of Vishnu's cursed doorkeepers. The word Rāvaṇa (Sanskrit: रावण) means "roaring" (active), the opposite...
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    responsible for ceremonial arrangements, is in charge of the House's doorkeepers, and may (upon the order of the House) take action to end disorder or...
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    was elected Doorkeeper of the House of Representatives during the 93rd Congress in 1974 and served through the 103rd Congress. As Doorkeeper, he introduced...
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    Pramathana. Protector and saviour of devotees of Shri Ram and himself: The doorkeeper and protector of the door to Rama's court, and protector and saviour of...
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    from a building, to gates, to keys. A popular image has Peter as the doorkeeper of heaven, deciding admission through the pearly gates to each person...
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    Spartan Ambassador Athenian Negotiator Athenian Delegates Two Layabouts Doorkeeper Two Diners Stratyllis Five Young Women Mute Ismenia Corinthian Woman Reconciliation...
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  • (formerly read Neti or Nedu) was a minor Mesopotamian god who served as the doorkeeper of the underworld. His name is Akkadian in origin, but he is present in...
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    In Hinduism, Jaya and Vijaya are the two dvarapalakas (gatekeepers) of the abode of Vishnu, known as Vaikuntha (meaning place of eternal bliss). Due to...
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    matters during sittings of the House, as well as collect messages from the doorkeepers, who control access to the Chamber. The Lobby is a square room measuring...
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    housebuilder, one who lays tiles or bricks. It also holds the meaning of "doorkeeper of an inn" or "owner of a tavern", derived from its use in freemasonry...
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    of reader and subdeacon, (and, in some places, acolyte); the orders of doorkeeper (porter) and exorcist (catechist) now having fallen into disuse. O'Reilly...
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    Philadelphia on July 8, 1776, it was most likely rung by Andrew McNair, the doorkeeper to the Assembly and the Continental Congress, who was responsible for...
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    Congress following the 1994 mid-term elections, replacing the positions of doorkeeper and director of non-legislative and financial services (created by the...
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    presbyters, 100 male deacons, 90 subdeacons, 110 lectors, 25 singers, 100 doorkeepers and 40 female deacons; 525 in all. Bishops were at the head of the local...
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    Maa-ảb-khenti-ảḥ-t-f - A god Maa-ảtht-f - A god of the fourteenth Ảat Maa-en-Rā - An ape doorkeeper god Maa-f-ur - A god Maa-ḥa-f - A ferry god Maa-mer-f - God of the twenty-sixth...
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    system to remain under the radar. It was a unique system that used a doorkeeper to send a warning to the bar that it was in danger and the bar would transform...
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