Door-keeper

"The spittle of a durwan* (* Door-keeper.) will not drown a soldier."

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There was a porter dozing under the lantern, but he let me in ready enough - they don't care much, these folk - and presently I was kicking the jigger-dubber* (* Door-keeper.) awake on the front steps, boldly announcing myself from the Silver Palace with a message for his royal highness.

Flashman's Lady Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1977

"The spittle of a durwan* (* Door-keeper.) will not drown a soldier."

Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975

"The spittle of a durwan* (* Door-keeper.) will not drown a soldier."

Flashman In The Great Game Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1975

Then a pretty little girl, Tilly Turtelle, who seemed quite a premature flirt, proposed "Door-keeper," -- a suggestion accepted with great _éclat_ by all the children, several grown people assenting.

Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature Various

_Door-keeper_ (_goes out and returns with_ KARABHAKA).

Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works Kalidasa

People who have lived long enough to remember the instance, easily recall the contests for the position of Assistant Door-keeper in 1870-'71 and 1872.

People's Party Hand-Book of Facts. Campaign of 1898. N.C. 1898

Democrats were in control of the State Senate in both these sessions of the Legislature, and in both instances they elected, by a large majority, a negro named Guilford Christmas, of Warren couty, as Assistant Door-keeper.

People's Party Hand-Book of Facts. Campaign of 1898. N.C. 1898

Corly as Door-keeper, and are now ready to proceed to business.

Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Mississippi, Called Session at Columbus, February and March, 1865. Mississippi. Legislature. House of Representatives 1865

Resolved, That the thanks of the Senate, are due and are hereby tendered to the Messenger pro tem, and Door-keeper, for their promptness and fidelity to duty, during the present Session.

Journal of the Senate of the Extra Session of the General Assembly, of the State of Georgia, Convened by Proclamation of the Governor, at Macon, February 15th, 1865 Georgia. General Assembly. Senate 1865