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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: commissionaire (0.02405 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to commissionaire.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: commissionaire
commissionaire
n : a uniformed doorman
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Commissionaire
Commissionaire
\Com*mis`sion*aire"\, n. [F. commissionnaire. Cf.
Commissioner.]
1. One intrusted with a commission, now only a small
commission, as an errand; esp., an attendant or
subordinate employee in a public office, hotel, or the
like.
Note: The commissionaire familiar to European travelers
performs miscellaneous services as a light porter,
messenger, solicitor for hotels, etc.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. One of a corps of pensioned soldiers, as in London,
employed as doorkeepers, messengers, etc.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
3. a uniformed doorman. [British]
[WordNet 1.5]
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