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θυρωρός, a door-keeper, porter

θῠρωρ-ός, Cypr. θυραϝωρός dub. in Inscr.Cypr. 215H., Ep. θυραωρός (q.v.), ὁ, ἡ:—
  • door-keeper, porter, Sapph. 98, Hdt. 1.120, A. Ch. 565, Pl. Phlb. 62c, Ev.Marc. 13.34, BGU 1061.10 (i A.D.), Luc. Vit.Auct. 7, etc.:—also θυρουρός PCair.Zen. 292.76 (iii B.C.), PRyl. 136.6 (i A.D.), IG 3.1137 (ii A.D.), PFlor. 71.380 (iv A.D.). (From θυρα-hoρϝος, cf. οὖρος, ἐρύω (B): connected with ὠρέω by Corn. ND 1.)

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